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Home and the World

How the global crisis may affect job seekers at home The COVID-19 crisis continues to rip through the world. It has affected 210 countries,infected around 3 million, and killed around 200,000 – and the numbers are rising every passing moment. We live in a strangely interlocked world with countries interconnected in myriad ways. Any calamity […]

Cyber attackers may be preparing for even more serious assaults

Now that cyber attackers have presumably registered all COVID-19 related domains and penetrated some with phishing attacks, they are perhaps readying to launch far more serious assaults. According to COVID-19 Cyber Threat Coalition, a volunteer group of cyber security experts working to prevent such attacks, the number of high-risk coronavirus-linked domains exploded at the beginning […]

Autonomous vehicles learn at home during lockdown

As the world is forced to stay at home for an unprecedented duration owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, firms which were working on self-driving automobiles have been badly hit. For them, being off road means precious data-gathering time lost forever – because the more on-road data they can gather, more accurately can their automation systems […]

Humble Bluetooth may prove to be a COVID-19 hero

Several countries have been experimenting, or have rolled out, mobile-phone-based efforts to track the spread of Coronavirus – often based on GPS. While the US government is in discussion with leading tech companies, policymakers, data security experts and legal consultants have gone back and forth on the concept. There are concerns that such apps might […]

AI flags people who may develop complications if COVID-19 attacks

Israel’s biotechnology major, Maccabi Healthcare Services, has joined hands with AI developer Medial EarlySign to come up with an algorithm that could identify people who are more likely to contract severe complications if infected by the Coronavirus. The system is country-specific and currently works on 2.4 million members it covers within Israel – of which […]

Machine Learning battling fake news in social media platforms

It is imperative to use only verified sources during times where ‘sources claim’ seem to be the norm. “Want to kill the coronavirus? Get drunk.” This was one of the earliest rumours (among many) going around the block regarding how to combat the COVID-19 threat. The veracity of the statement was nil. The power of […]

COVID-19 Distance Dynamics: Crisis is the seedbed of innovation

With over three decades of experience in the technology industry and having played critical roles in the transformation of three centurion organizations, PricewaterhouseCoopers, IBM and Ericsson, Amitabh Ray, the Managing Director of Ericsson Global Services, has successfully weathered continuous disruptions throughout his career. From the Dot-Com Bust, to 9/11, the collapse of Enron and break-up of […]

Webinar : Journey of a Successful Data Science Professional

Praxis Business School invites you to interact with 3 successful Data Scientists and understand the kind of work they do and their data science journey. The three things the 3 Data Scientists have in common are: they are all passionate about Data Science, they are all very successful at what they do, and they pursued […]

Praxis Analytics Program ranked 4th Best in the country

  We are happy to share with you that the 1 year Full Time Program in Business Analytics offered at Praxis has been ranked 4th in the Ranking of top analytics programs in the country for 2015 by Analytics India Magazine – one of the top resources for information on the Analytics domain. This comes as acknowledgement […]