Archives for August, 2019 - Page 20

10 Aug

After Drones & Self-Driving Vehicles, Japan Shows That Flying Cars Are No Longer A Distant Dream

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While drones and self-driving cars have been making the headlines, Japan has reportedly have cracked the code of making flying cars. Though the car was caged and only hovered for about a minute in the air, it was a successful attempt to make the vehicle fly. In an experiment right out of the sci-fi movies,…

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09 Aug

Hybrid Cloud Storage Is The Answer To The Proposed Data Localisation Bill, Says Vivek Tyagi Of Western Digital

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Amidst the hustle and bustle inside a plush boardroom at a luxury hotel in Bengaluru, Vivek Tyagi, Senior Director for Enterprise Sales (India and South Asia) at Western Digital was calm and smiling, sipping a cup of coffee. Speaking to Analytics India Magazine in the middle of an ongoing internal company event, Tyagi spoke about…

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09 Aug

DataRobot Bags $200 Million In Series E Funding, Steps Into Unicorn Territory

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DataRobot has raised approximately $200M in a Series E funding round in the ballpark led by Sapphire Ventures. According to a source, the funding is going to be used the company to help advance the development of its automated machine learning and AI software.  And this makes the company’s total venture funding over $400 million…

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09 Aug

Oppo Launches AI-Powered Chatbot Ollie On WhatsApp

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Smartphone maker OPPO has introduced a unique and interactive AI-Powered chatbot solution called Ollie for its customers. With an aim to improve customer services and user experience, the chatbot has been designed to carry an effortless conversation with the customers.  With this chatbot, OPPO has become the first smartphone brand in India to introduce an…

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09 Aug

A Day In The Life Of: A Research Analyst Who Is Carving Her Way To Success With Higher Education & Foreign Languages

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In our weekly column ‘A Day In The Life Of’, we are trying to step into the shoes of awesome techies from various organisations and sectors who are working in emerging tech areas like big data, data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and the internet of things, among others. This week Analytics India Magazine got…

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09 Aug

Can CockroachDB, The Next Big Star In The Database Market, Edge Out Oracle & AWS?

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There is a rising star in the database market which is all ready to compete against the likes of database giants AWS and Oracle. Cockroach Labs founded by three ex-Googlers, Spencer Kimball, Peter Mattis, and Ben Darnell recently raised $55 million in its series C funding round, which was led by Altimeter Capital, Tiger Global…

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09 Aug

5 Reasons Why A Data Scientist Should Consider Changing His Job

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The job of a data scientist has always been intriguing to a lot of people. We all have heard ad nauseam about how data science is the sexiest job of the 21st century. A handsome paycheck doesn’t necessarily mean that every data scientist is happy with his/her employer or want to spend his/her entire career…

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09 Aug

ML Models Are Prone To Security Threats. Here are Some Defensive Techniques

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With the advent of intelligent systems which learn from massive amounts of data with the goal of achieving high efficiency and minimum computational cost, the threat of vulnerable security attacks has also increased. While researching on various machine learning models such as SVM, decision tree, Naive Bayes, logistic regression, clustering, deep neural networks, etc. researchers…

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09 Aug

6 Ways To Follow Up After A Data Science Job Interview

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Landing a job in the data science domain is not an easy task — it’s not just the knowledge and skills that you need, but you also have to make sure that you give your best when you go for an interview. However, even the interview phases isn’t that easy, especially when the interview goes…

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09 Aug

How NVIDIA’s Move To Publish Hardware Documentation Will Help Developers Make Their Own GPUs

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In the latest move by NVIDIA, the company announced publishing its GPU hardware documentation. Open-sourcing of documentation will mean that the portions of its GPU hardware interface will be released to the public freely. However, it is still a work in progress and NVIDIA has still not completed the process. The hardware giant has said…

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