analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-25 22:20 Widely used Python and PHP libraries compromised In a software supply chain attack, PyPI module ctx has been compromised. By this attack, the safer version of this module (which is... analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-25 18:41 Guide to starting a career as a freelance data scientist The Indian freelancing market grew 46% in 2020 in the wake of the pandemic.... techblog.bozho.net 2022-05-25 18:01 On Disinformation and Large Online Platforms This week I was invited to be a panelist, together with other digital ministers, on a side-event organized by Ukraine in Davos, during the... analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-25 16:30 Oh boy, is JP Morgan wrong? Earlier this week, the global brokerage firm JP Morgan ‘downgraded’ the Indian information technology (IT) sector over margin and... analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-25 15:47 SoftBank’s finite disappointment and infinite hope According to SoftBank’s Q1 report–released last March– the company held...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-25 12:30 Turing Test is unreliable. The Winograd Schema is obsolete. Coffee is the answer. Today, AI can do many things: GPT-3 can produce human-like text, DALL-E can generate the most imaginative images based on textual prompts, and Alexa can turn off lights at your behest, yet we are far from achieving...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-24 13:30 Why is edtech falling first? “There is no easy way to say this, but I am truly sorry,” was the note from Vamsi Krishna, CEO and co-founder of online tutoring platform Vedantu, while the company handed pink slips to more than 400 employees...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-24 11:30 Facebook’s enterprise ambition might just be a distraction On May 19, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said WhatsApp was now open to businesses of all sizes around the world through Cloud API. However, enterprise business is not new to Meta. The tech giant took a stab at the enterprise...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-23 18:30 Solving chain of thought problem of AI Two years back, NYU professors Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis published an article in MIT Technology Review on GPT-3. The authors asked GPT-3 a series of questions to expose its poor grasp of reality: “Yesterday I...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-23 17:30 CRED’s scaling up strategy during IPL The Wall, Jammy, Mr Dependable and…Indiranagar ka Gunda! Rahul Dravid’s soft personality got a quirky spin after the unforgettable Cred ad. Since then, the company has come up with several innovative advertisements...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-23 15:30 GitHub takes India very seriously “A strikingly high million developers in India created their first repository on GitHub this year,” said the then COO of GitHub, Erica Brescia, at the first GitHub Satellite India event held in March 2021. GitHub...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-23 14:30 India’s apparent mockery of VPN “VPN service providers that do not adhere to the latest cyber-security guidelines issued by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team are ‘free to leave India’ if they do not comply with the rules”, Minister...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-23 13:30 Microsoft never doubled salaries but employees are happy A few days ago, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that the company would ‘nearly double’ their budget for merit-based salary raises. The Seattle-based tech giant also stated that it would increase its...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-22 17:30 Most used enterprise tools for digital-first firms in 2022 According to Statista, the revenue in the enterprise software segment is projected to grow from USD 243.30 billion in 2022 to USD 344.40 billion by 2027 at a CAGR of 7.2% for the forecast period. The enterprise...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-20 19:53 LTIMindtree is good. But what about their Analytics businesses? The year’s biggest news for the Indian IT was the merger of Mindtree and L&T Infotech (LTI), to form the fifth-largest IT services company in India. The proposed integration would reportedly be called...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-20 12:30 Data science hiring process at DealShare Bengaluru-based DealShare is one of the disruptive e-commerce models focused on re-inventing e-commerce for the next billion internet users. Since its inception in 2018, its focus has been to procure products from...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-20 12:02 DeepMind’s AlphaFold 2 is half of the story Last year, Google’s research arm DeepMind released an open-source version of its deep-learning neural network AphaFold 2, which essentially solved the 50-year-old grand challenge problem of protein folding. This...
robohub.org 2022-05-19 16:36 A draft open standard for an Ethical Black Box About 5 years ago we proposed that all robots should be fitted with the robot equivalent of an aircraft Flight Data Recorder to continuously record sensor and relevant internal status data. We call this an ethical...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-19 15:30 Inside the origin story of Pune-based Unbox Robotics Founded in 2019 by CEO Pramod Ghadge and CTO Shahid Memon, Unbox Robotics is helping warehouses and fulfilment centres of e-commerce companies automate logistics themselves. The company offers compact AI-powered...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-18 19:30 DeepMind’s Gato is the Swiss Army Knife of AI models The arrival of deep neural networks has been a watershed moment in artificial intelligence history. We have made huge strides in natural language understanding and object recognition in a short period. However, we...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-18 18:30 The dazzling ascent of Hugging Face Hugging Face has built serious street cred in the AI & ML space in a short span. The north star of the company is to become the Github of machine learning. To that end, Hugging Face is doubling down on its efforts...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-18 15:30 ICML is turning down papers by the dozen. And researchers are pissed The International Conference on Machine Learning is just around the corner; however, it’s trending for a different reason: Rejection. The AI/ML researchers are taking to social media to question the selection process...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-18 14:30 India’s bilateral collaborations to drive tech innovation AI is a critical multiplier for India’s digital economy, said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, union minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology. Over the years, the Indian government has launched various...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-17 19:30 Google’s new attempt to address bias complaints Last week, at the Google I/O developer conference, the company announced that it would be adopting a new 10-shade skin tone scale it has created in partnership with Harvard professor and a person of colour himself,...
analyticsindiamag.com 2022-05-17 18:30 Future is sparse: Prof Nir Shavit, Neural Magic GPUs were introduced in the late 1990s, originally to accelerate the 3D rendering tasks in video games. Over the years, the scope of GPUs has expanded, and now we can see them be used in domains such as deep learning,...