Archives for February, 2021 - Page 29

03 Feb

Jeff Bezos Steps Down As Amazon CEO; AWS’ Andy Jassy To Take Over

Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder, has announced that he would be stepping down as the company’s chief executive officer in the third quarter and will transition to Executive Chairman of the Amazon Board. The CEO role will be handed to Amazon Web Services head Andy Jassy. This news came around the time Amazon reported more than…

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03 Feb

Healthcare Solutions Provider Indegene Raises $200 Million To Accelerate M&A & Global Expansion Plans

Bengaluru-based healthcare solutions provider Indegene Lifesystems has announced that the company is raising $200 million (around ₹1,500 crores) to boost its acquisitions and drive global expansion plans. Led by US-based investment firms Carlyle Group and Brighton Park Capital, the investment will help healthcare company, Indegene, accelerate the pace of their acquisitions and mark their positions…

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03 Feb

Hands-on Guide to AI Habitat: A Platform For Embodied AI Research

AI Habitat is a simulation platform developed with an intent to advance research in the domain of Embodied AI. It trains embodied agents (such as virtual robots and egocentric assistants) in highly photo-realistic 3D environments. It embeds within the trained agents crucial features such as active perception, long-term planning and interactive learning which distinguish them…

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02 Feb

Top Ten Kaggle Notebooks For Data Science Enthusiasts In 2021

Kaggle Notebook is a cloud computational environment which enables reproducible and collaborative analysis. Notebooks, previously known as kernels, help in exploring and running machine learning codes. It also helps in discovering the vast repository of public, open-sourced, as well as, reproducible code for data science and machine learning projects. Currently, there are more than 460,000…

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02 Feb

Top Ten Kaggle Notebooks For Data Science Enthusiasts In 2021

Kaggle Notebook is a cloud computational environment which enables reproducible and collaborative analysis. Notebooks, previously known as kernels, help in exploring and running machine learning codes. It also helps in discovering the vast repository of public, open-sourced, as well as, reproducible code for data science and machine learning projects. Currently, there are more than 460,000…

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02 Feb

Data Literacy For A Digital India: Why Should You Be Serious About Your Data

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“I believe people are smart and some people want to share more data than other people do. Let them know precisely what you’re going to do with their data.”  Steve Jobs By 2023, India is estimated to have 650-700 million smartphones as the number of internet users in the country crosses 800 million, according to…

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02 Feb

Budget 2021: Reactions From The Tech Industry

Marking a significant shift in India’s digital journey, the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has presented the first-ever digital budget for the upcoming fiscal year starting April 2021. Her budget speech touched upon “proliferation of technologies, especially analytics, machine learning, robotics, bioinformatics, and artificial intelligence.” The budget has come at a time when the country…

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02 Feb

How To Migrate From Hadoop On-Premise To Microsoft Azure

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In the past few months, cloud computing platforms have seen skyrocketing growth in the wake of the pandemic. The cloud market is estimated to grow from $371.4 billion from 2020 to $832.1 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of 17.5%. Meanwhile, tech giants have been working to make cloud systems more affordable and accessible to…

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02 Feb

In Conversation With Dr Urvashi Aneja, Founding Director Of Tandem Research

This is the sixth article in the weekly series of Expert’s Opinion, where we talk to academics who study AI or other emerging technologies and their impact on society and the world. This week, we spoke to Dr Urvashi Aneja, Co-Founder and Director, Tandem Research, whose current research focuses on the societal impact and governance…

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02 Feb

In Conversation With Dr Urvashi Aneja, Founding Director Of Tandem Research

This is the sixth article in the weekly series of Expert’s Opinion, where we talk to academics who study AI or other emerging technologies and their impact on society and the world. This week, we spoke to Dr Urvashi Aneja, Co-Founder and Director, Tandem Research, whose current research focuses on the societal impact and governance…

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