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 […]
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 […]
Future Shock?
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recently launched its report on the future of global jobs. Here’s what you need to know. Already having drastically changed how we look at supply chains and labour markets, the economic downturn induced by the COVID-19 pandemic (especially during its initial months) is set to have long-standing repercussions in […]
Writing for AI
While data models and algorithms hog the limelight, we often overlook the importance of well-structure content in AL systems We have long been talking about the wonderful possibilities of Artificial Intelligence – automated systems, chatbots, and all. They are emerging technologies and marvels of data science indeed. But not all of it is algorithm or […]
An Edge Ahead
Reducing Cloud-dependency and boosting data-crunching capabilities, Edge Analytics might prove to be a game-changer in the IoT era As devices increasingly adapt to the Internet of Things (IoT) in an always-connected communication environment, innovators are focussing more on finding out improved methods of data collection. As a result, we see a diverse range of data […]
IT at the Crossroads
Long-term WFH will bring about more changes in the Indian IT/ITES industry than we are thinking of right now After nearly 9 months of worldwide lockdowns enforced to combat the COVID scare, it is now common knowledge that the booming IT/ITES/outsourcing sector in India has not only successfully fended-off the threats of uncertainty but has […]
Let’s talk Ethics, again
The lack of a robust ethical framework will hurt organisations sooner rather than later – here’s why We’ve been discussing ethics in AI for months now: hundreds of organisations, ranging from BMW to Google to even the Government of Canada have already implemented it into their operational structures. Yet, the primary reason why the topic […]
HAMLET to Democratise Machine Learning
A new Machine Learning development may change the future landscape of algorithm-building Research in the development of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning has grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years, with more organisations adopting these new technologies in the running of their businesses than ever before. In fact, a recently conducted survey […]
Edge Ahead in 2021
Forrester survey predicts Edge Computing will rule the roost in the year ahead The US market research company Forrester, that publishes regular research-based reports and industry surveys on existing and potential impact of technology has released its latest predictions for 2021’s critical business and technology trends. The overall predictions indicate that Edge Computing will finally […]
Open Sesame
Is an Open-Source business model viable? With the COVID-19 pandemic halting many businesses and even changing the organisational structure of many (especially nascent) firms, the use of open-source software has become a key tool in the architecture of many organisations. It is, however, a non-trivial challenge for many organisations that build said open-source platforms as […]