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The Technology Stack: Shaping the Future of Work and Workforce

COVID-19 has become the single biggest driver of digital transformation today, as a contact-less economy takes shape. This is also impacting the Future-of-Work as Work-From-Home (WFH) became business-as-usual. Digital transformation is ushering in a platform architecture for organizations to connect customers, partners and employees with the devices, machines, hardware and equipment that form the physical/digital […]

Data Science jobs may be recession-resistant; but can they help in cutting costs?

As the global slowdown impacts almost every profession, the big question being asked by everyone is how it will impact future careers in Data Science – the most promising career choice in 2019 as per a LinkedIn survey. According to corporate sources and independent research by consulting firms, cutting costs will be one of the […]

The DP Revolution

How the Digital Payments industry has transformed – and what AI has had to do with it The world of finance, much like several other verticals, has seen rapid transformation over the last few years owing to developments in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Specifically in aspects such as digital payments, the emergence of technology […]

Amazon try AI to Maintain Social Distancing

The delivery giant is looking at technology to keep its logistic facilities Corona-free As the world tries to pick up the threads of life beyond the pandemic, social distancing at workplace has become a burning issue that every organisation will have to address sooner or later. And the larger the organisation, more complex will it […]

Unscripted : The AI Reset

Prepare for some big changes A couple of reports caught our attention over the last few weeks. Artificial Intelligence (AI) was failing to forecast things during the pandemic. The reason was that AI needed lots of past data to run its predictive engines. But COVID-19, being a once-in-a-century event, doesn’t have past data. It was […]

Want to help NASA drive the Mars Rover through AI?

You can indeed do just that from home – no fine print involved Do you really want to try your hand at astronomy? Why not start by helping NASA in driving Curiosity – their Mars Rover? That too on the Martian surface! All you need to do is to tag raw images with appropriate labels […]

Largest ever DDoS cyberattack on a European bank recorded

A few days ago, malware reverse engineering experts from the security firm Akamai managed to mitigate the largest distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Such attacks manipulate multiple connected online devices to overwhelm websites with fake traffic. This particular attack was targeted at a major bank in Europe and generated an average of 809 million […]

Can AI reopen workplaces?

#BackToOffice in the offing – and AI will be instrumental Face it: you’re probably not going back to the office any time soon. It’s been almost half a year since the COVID pandemic has been in our midst, and until a vaccine has been confirmed, it isn’t likely to change any time soon. Over the […]

Sports’ new Secret-Sauce: Data Science

How Data Science is driving the word of professional sports If you’ve ever wondered how to win the most competitive football league in the world with almost 20% of the season left to play and a 36%-point margin, here’s the recipe: a talismanic manager, superstars in the starting line-up and tactical brilliance using a bucket […]