Archives for April, 2019 - Page 25

02 Apr

Google’s Rajan Anandan Scripts A New Role As Mentor For Indian Startup Community

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Rajan Anandan, South East Asia and India vice president at Google made a major career move by leaving the global tech giant to join venture capital firm Sequoia Capital India as a managing director. It doesn’t come as a major surprise as Anandan has always been supporting the tech startup community with generous funding, supporting…

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02 Apr

AI Won’t Destroy Jobs, It Will Create Careers

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Artificial intelligence and automation are one of the most adopted emerging technologies in the corporate sector today. Due to its ease of deployment with cloud service providers and plug-and-play libraries, AI is quickly moving into being close to humans in many areas. This is called reaching human parity and represents the day when AI can…

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02 Apr

Mswipe Raises $30M, Plans To Expand Line Of mPOS Terminals

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Indian fintech startup Mswipe this week raised an astounding amount of $30 million or ₹270 crore from existing investors. The Mumbai-headquartered company banked on their strong existing investors such as Falcon Edge, B Capital, Epiq Capital and DSG Growth Partners among others, for their latest round of funding. In their last round in 2017, Mswipe…

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02 Apr

Mswipe Raises $30M, Plans To Expand Line Of mPOS Terminals

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Indian fintech startup Mswipe this week raised an astounding amount of $30 million or ₹270 crore from existing investors. The Mumbai-headquartered company banked on their strong existing investors such as Falcon Edge, B Capital, Epiq Capital and DSG Growth Partners among others, for their latest round of funding. In their last round in 2017, Mswipe…

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02 Apr

SURVEY: Help Us Know More About The Data Science Recruitment Scene In India

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Data Science is an emerging field which is now being integrated with industries across all sectors. Indian and multinational companies from almost every industry — be it Fortune 500 name or a local startup — are hiring data science experts to help them garner insights from big data. The entire industry has seen a sharp…

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02 Apr

Meet WhichFaceIsReal.Com, A Platform That Tests Your Ability To Identify Fakes

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In one of our previous articles we saw how advanced artificial intelligence has become by understanding its ability to create images of fake people or individuals who do not exist. Thispersondoesnotexist.com was a perfect example to understand and guess the possible capabilities of AI in the future. Now, Whichfaceisreal.com marks the continuation of the story…

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02 Apr

Amazon To Release One Of The World’s Largest Public Social Conversation & Knowledge Datasets

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The new financial year seems to have started off with a bang for data scientists and developers across the world as Amazon announced their plan to make available a massive Topical Chat dataset in September 2019. This data is reportedly a corpus of human-human social conversations collected from crowd workers that will be released publicly…

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02 Apr

Red Hat Launches Operator Hub, A New Home For The Kubernetes Community

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On Feb 2019, Red Hat launched OperatorHub.io as the public registry in collaboration with Google Cloud, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services to find Kubernetes Operator backend services. It ensures that the set of Operators are packaged for easy deployment and management on any Kubernetes cluster. In this article, we will talk about how that’s an…

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02 Apr

35 Chinese Institutes To Offer New Undergrad Degree In AI

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Following their national trend of excelling in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, the internet of things and blockchain, China is now also offering an undergraduate programme in AI. Reportedly, the Chinese Ministry of Education has given a go-ahead to 35 higher education institutions set up undergraduate AI programmes in the country. Noted institutes like the…

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02 Apr

Deep Dive: Revamping The NBFC Tag, Tata Capital Is Upping Their Tech Game With AI

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For long, the non-banking financial sector in India has been battling dark days with the sector facing a liquidity crisis. This week, in our column ‘Deep Dive’, we spoke to Tata Capital, the financial services arm of the $100 billion Tata Group to understand how NBFC major is deploying emerging technologies to drive growth and…

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