Let there be Light
As traditional electronic computing struggles to keep up with the insatiable demand for power in AI development, the exploration of alternative computing paradigms becomes crucial. Among these, optical computing – using light rather than electricity for data processing – emerges as a promising solution. The rapid advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is leading […]
The Cloud’s Ascendancy in AI Infrastructure
The debate surrounding AI infrastructure might finally have an undisputed winner. With arguments for on-premises solutions often clashing with those advocating for Cloud-based models, it becomes clear the Cloud is emerging as the default winner in the AI infrastructure arena, driven by several compelling factors. The Evolution of AI and Infrastructure Needs AI’s rapid […]
India’s Philanthropy Spending Reaches $280bn
A recent report paints a compelling picture of the growing need for investment in India’s social sector and reveals how India’s philanthropic community is poised to position the country as a hub for social innovation The Indian social sector spending over the last five years experienced a robust annual growth of 13% and currently […]
AI Reshaping – A Double-Edged Sword
Over three-quarters of knowledge workers across the world are now using generative AI assistants at work, but experts warn that successfully integrating AI into the workplace will require a delicate balance The rapid rise of generative AI (GAI) tools like ChatGPT has sent shockwaves through the modern workplace. According to a new report from […]
AI’s New Milestone
Studies demonstrating AI can pass both traditional and moral Turing Tests highlight the increasing sophistication of AI systems today. While these developments offer exciting possibilities, they also prompt critical reflections on the ethical implications and the future role of AI in society. The Turing Test, conceived by Alan Turing in his 1950 paper “Computing […]
Decoded – A Primer on ML-Based Forecasting
Machine learning (ML) has revolutionised numerous fields, and forecasting is no exception. Several forecasting competitions, such as those hosted on Kaggle have demonstrated the strong empirical performance of ML methods in forecasting tasks. Despite their success, understanding the underlying mechanisms that contribute to their effectiveness remains a complex challenge. Here, we decode some key steps. […]
Growing Clout of Data Science – Part II
As data science continues to evolve, its impact on industries will only intensify. Businesses are embracing this transformative domain and developing robust data strategies with an urgency to be well-positioned and capitalise on the opportunities. Find out how data science is revolutionising key sectors How Industries are Harnessing the Power of Analytics In Part […]
Securing the Future
Business leaders are seeking more effective and integrated strategies to combat the rising tide of ransomware, malware, phishing, and other digital threats, and platformization is changing the game As cyberattacks continue to escalate in scope and scale, organisations across the globe are rethinking their approach to information security. From the C-suite to security operations […]
Groundbreaking Promise of Few-Shot Learning
The constant quest for efficient ways to extract insights from data has led to groundbreaking advancements over the years. Among these, few-shot learning (FSL) stands out as one such revolutionary approach, enabling us to draw meaningful conclusions from minimal data. What is Few-Shot Learning? Few-shot learning is a specialised branch of machine learning designed […]
Growing Clout of Data Science – Part III
Companies serious about complex ethical challenges that arise from handling data must adopt robust data governance frameworks, implement stringent security measures, and ensure transparency around their data practices. And this is one area emerging data professionals must be thoroughly familiar with Navigating the Ethical Challenges The collection, storage, and use of vast amounts of […]