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Business pivoting during covid

Business pivoting during COVID-19 to survive a historic disruption Ever since it struck, the pandemic has affected almost every industry. From retail to hospitality, airlines and manufacturing, real estate, and education – there was hardly any enterprise that was not adversely impacted by it. At the same time, we are witnessing some companies successfully adjusting […]

Shipping Disaster

The logistical backbone of global trade – the shipping industry – is crying out for help One of the earliest aspects of the coronavirus pandemic was the mass-breakdown of supply chains and the ensuing pressure on entire logistical frameworks, causing supply shocks and disrupting international trade on a massive level. Over the course of the […]

Do you need to know coding to learn data science?

There is a long-standing and popular myth among students nowadays that data science is only for people who are programming experts. Although, it is true that a data science course is chosen mostly by programming geeks and students who are from a programming background, learning data science is not just reserved for only those with […]

Slimming down AI

The power of AI, on microcontrollers Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Artificial Intelligence has assumed a central position in being the primary driving technology of the next decade. This is also why a large body of research is being conducted worldwide in order to find ways to make AI more efficient. Inefficiency has […]

Big Data: Lessons Learnt

How the pandemic exposed both sides of Big Data – hits and misses The COVID-19 Pandemic proved to be the touchstone for Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI). A wide range of analytics technologies were marshalled in the medical response to the virus in hospitals, in lockdown areas, in the home, and in laboratories. AI […]

Is India on the brink of the next Great Stagflation?

High inflation coupled with slow GDP growth is never a good sign – yet one that India is faced with right now India today stands at the brink of prolonged economic stagflation. The repercussions will be massive – and the onus to mitigate further supply shocks to keep the economy stable for the medium and […]

Top trends in Data Science Jobs for freshers

With millions of worldwide job openings in the Information Technology (IT) field, data science job roles have become the hottest job of the decade. In fact, LinkedIn has reported that there are more than 57,000 data scientist jobs available worldwide. It was also ranked as one of the top 50 jobs in the United States in 2019. […]

Looking Ahead at 2021

Forrester predictions paint a rosy picture for industry and technology, beyond the pandemic As the year draws to a close, it is time to look ahead and plan for the future. 2020 had been one year that no one would like to remember, and even if they do it will only be for the wrong […]

The Human Factor

HR is on slippery grounds in micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, and that is a shame! Businesses tend to move on from labour-intensive processes to knowledge-intensive activities. Even in traditional industries – where physical labour, manufacturing or factory assembly takes precedence – we have witnessed a gradual but sure migration towards distillation of the key […]