18 Sep

Valued At $3 Billion, RPA Co UiPath Now Plans To Increase India Workforce

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UiPath, a noted enterprise robotic process automation company, has closed its series C funding raising $225 million at a valuation of $3 billion. The round was co-led by existing investor CapitalG and new investor Sequoia Capital. UiPath is reportedly one of the fastest-growing enterprise software companies in the world. The company announced in early July […]

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18 Sep

The Never Ending Fascination Of The Gaussian Distribution

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Probability distributions are important in machine learning and data analysis. Not only data scientists but also also researchers and scientists from many other fields deal with probability distributions on a day to day basis. To put it simply, probability distribution is a simply a function which informs us of the likelihood of obtaining the possible […]

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18 Sep

Meet Uniphore, A Speech Analytics Company That Has Been Witnessing 100% Growth Rate Year On Year

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Realising that almost 70 percent of the population in India was disconnected from the so-called digital revolution, Umesh Sachdev and Ravi Saraogi set on a path of solving this large-scale problem. The duo quickly realised that not only there was a lack of connectivity but also lack of English literacy, and people did not know […]

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18 Sep

ML Can’t Solve Everything. Here Are 5 Challenges That It Still Faces

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We are always amazed at how machine learning has made such an impact on our lives. There is no doubt that ML will completely change the face of various industries, as well as job profiles. While it offers a promising future, there are some inherent problems at the heart of ML and AI advancements that […]

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18 Sep

When Did It Become So Difficult To Land A Job In Data Science?

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The analytics job scenario in India has improved substantially. Even with the skill enhancement being the chief priority among employers and leading enterprises, the hiring process still leaves IT professionals befuddled. According to a Michael Page Job Applicant Confidence Index report, Indians have the highest job confidence outlook and around 47 percent of working professionals […]

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18 Sep

Cypher 2018: Fourth Edition Of India’s Largest Analytics Summit To Be Held In Bengaluru From 26-28 September

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Cypher 2018, the fourth edition of India’s largest analytics summit is set to take the centre stage on 26-28 September at Hotel Radisson Blu, Bengaluru. A simple idea which started in 2015 has been connecting the ever-growing analytics community across the country since then. This year, the summit will see a spectacular lineup of 120+ […]

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18 Sep

NLP Primer: Help Machines Understand Our Language

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Understanding the human language is one of the most complex tasks for a machine, but with the current artificial intelligence trend, it is getting easier day by day. With tons of frameworks and libraries available in Python, natural language processing can be used to analyse the text and help the computer to understand, translate or […]

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18 Sep

What An Experienced Machine Learning Engineer Knows That A Beginner Doesn’t

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How does one evaluate experienced machine learning engineers as opposed to beginners? Overall, the role of machine learning engineers is working primarily on building data pipelines, A/B test and benchmarking infrastructure. The job of ML engineer is to get the inputs one requires to feed the models. Only when this process is done, that the […]

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18 Sep

Automation Anywhere On Tripling Their Workforce By 2019, Making Work More ‘Human’

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In an interesting new revelation, a new study has suggested that more the companies invest in robotic process automation (RPA) and artificial intelligence, the more they see higher performance returns — especially if they also invest in people. According to a new academic study titled The Augmented Human Enterprise by Goldsmiths, the University of London, […]

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17 Sep

Meet Juergen Schmidhuber — The Father Of LSTM, An Outsider In The World Of Deep Learning

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One of AI’s pioneers, Juergen Schmidhuber’s pursuit with Artificial General Intelligence is well-known. His most notable contribution to the world of Deep Learning — Long Short Term Memory (LSTM), now used by tech heavyweights like Google, Facebook for speech translation. Unlike his contemporaries, Schmidhuber has not achieved celebratory status like Facebook’s Yann LeCun or the […]

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