The Name of the Game: Efficiency
Developing a more efficient AI crucial for long-term sustainability With artificial intelligence now taking centre stage in almost every facet of future development, an aspect that has especially been called into question is its ethics. For AI implementation to be truly sustainable over the long run, several issues pertaining to ethics – such as privacy […]
Bracing for the COVID-19 Technology Bump
Analytics and cybersecurity projects all set to drive enterprise IT spending A new study commissioned by Google on how the coronavirus pandemic will affect information technology budgets has found that 60% of enterprises surveyed expect either no change, or to increase their spending this year. The growth will be driven by investments in Artificial Intelligence […]
Coding for Dummies?
Programming is becoming more accessible than ever – but what does this mean for programmers? So far, the world of coding has somehow remained a niche, prevalent only amongst software programmers or computer science enthusiasts. However, given the digital transformation that has been forced upon the world by the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Automation Hits the Skill Shortage Hurdle
As the post-pandemic business world emerges with automation taking centre stage – AI skills will see unprecedented demands Automation of business processes is rapidly scaling up, with fallout from COVID-19 likely to accelerate adoption, according to a worldwide survey of business executives by Bain & Company. The survey finds that companies report cost savings from […]
The Artificial Artist
AI is learning to complete images from half a picture “Today, the United Nations has called for the immediate withdrawal of all nuclear weapons from the world.” This sentence wasn’t written by a human, but by an artificial intelligence algorithm code named GPT-2 (the fancy acronym stands for Generative Pretrained Transformer-2). Demonstrating this stunning development […]
India NeXT – Riding the New Global Supply Chain Opportunity
A recent business cartoon showed that it was not the CEO, the CTO or CIO who was responsible for large-scale digital transformation being initiated in every organization; but it was another ‘C’; theCOVID-19 virus. The pandemic forced the world into a remote-everything contactless world. From telemedicine, online-education, to work-from-home, everything was being carried on over […]
Bridging the Quantum Gap
With quantum computing promising mindboggling machine performance, can our encryption standards match up? Today, especially faced by the vagaries of a post-COVID world, almost all communication and data transmission has been pushed to the Cloud. The unwavering reliance of global network systems on standard encryption methods to protect its users’ sensitive information on the internet […]
It’s Algorithms vs. Algorithm in Cyber War
Very soon bots will be guarding network traffic, identify risks and plug in any weak points to eliminate security threats It’s algorithm vs. algorithm; both cyber attackers and defenders are turning to artificial intelligence (AI). While cyber criminals, hackers are weaponizing AI to find vulnerabilities to penetrate an organizations IT infrastructure, cyber defenders or white […]
AI-Human Collaborative Model Gets Refined
In improved hybrid Human-AI systems, AI decides the boundaries of partnership Common knowledge might lead you to believe that when an artificial intelligence system and a human are working together, they produce the best results. Well, according to recent studies on artificial intelligence, it isn’t always the case. Sometimes AI ‘thinks’ that it should take […]
Praxis takes a step ahead for a social cause
Professor Charanpreet Singh, Founder, Praxis Business School on the eve of Foundation Day 2019 had announced the launch of the Digital Literacy Program, a social responsibility undertaken by Praxis aiming to empower underprivileged children with the knowledge of computer training. Continuing the tradition, Praxis, on Foundation Day 2020, takes a step ahead to serve a […]