Algorithms May Define the Next Superpower
The global war for algorithmic supremacy is on – and US is going all-out by focussing on talent, technology, and microchips The battle for global supremacy will no longer be fought in the trenches, with boots on the ground, fighter jets in the air, or missiles in space; instead, it will be a war between […]
The Accelerated Adoption of Sub-optimal AI
Worldwide, AI adoption has increased exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, several challenges are to be overcome until AI becomes proper ‘mainstream’. Image: The Rate of AI adoption; Source: KPMG The Immortal Dictator? That the adoption of Artificial Intelligence has skyrocketed during the pandemic will not come as a surprise to most: most government decision-makers […]
Cloud vs Gravity – A Battle for the Data Engineers of Tomorrow
Can ‘Data Gravity’ pose a hindrance to Cloud Computing? According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide data creation is set to hit an enormous 163 zettabytes annually by 2025 — almost ten times the data produced in 2017. With the growing dependence of AI and Machine Learning applications on these massive datasets, the challenges […]
How Semiconductors Impact the World
Advanced chip designs hold the key for global technology and geopolitical dominance Last month a frigid blast of winter weather across the US plunged Texas into an unusually icy emergency that knocked out power to more than 2 million people, froze 69 people to death, and hit the state with a$18 billion economic damage bill. […]
In Pursuit of Happiness
Instead of the GDP, measuring Gross National Happiness might be a more inclusive method to identify fulfilment and progress What is happiness? Leaving aside philosophical debates, most previous studies have usually pinned degrees of happiness on people’s understanding of their own well-being based on retrospective data. A rather famous study conducted in 2010 by Princeton […]
How to learn data science from scratch?
Data is the new Oil and Data science is the new oil rig. In the information age, the rate of production of new data is incredible and the scope for data science is infinite, and the requirement for new Data science career opportunities is never-ending. After understanding that it easy safe to assume the data […]
Salary of an MBA Graduate in India
MBA is the most sought-after course these days. Everybody is going for an MBA, because it builds your entrepreneurial abilities, help you understand the business world deeply, and teaches you subjects ranging from economics, accounts, business, marketing, finance, etc. If you want to conquer the business world in the future then you should definitely do […]
Angels vs. Algorithms
While algorithms can easily pick better portfolios because they analyse data at scale, there’s always a trade-off between fairness and efficiency The angles vs. algorithms debate has taken on a new turn as analyst firm Gartner has come out with a report that by 2025, more than three-fourths of venture capital and early-stage investors will […]
Cyber Warfare ft. Microsoft
Scathing attack on Microsoft may be a telling sign of the ensuing global Cyberwar Given the large-scale digital transformation of industries accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the world today has largely shifted towards digitally activating most of its processes in an effort to reduce redundancy and optimise productivity. Concurrently, the total amount of data production […]
It’s Boomtime for Data Science
There could be 150 million new technology jobs globally in the next five years, and data professionals shall rule the roost As most businesses moved online during the pandemic, it impacted the skills organizations were hiring. Some of the top jobs, as per a LinkedIn survey, continues to be in data science. Organizations big and […]