Climate change action unlocks new business
Climate change action unlocks new business – US$130 trillion committed. The world is on the threshold of an exciting new industry November 3, 2021 was ‘Finance Day’ at COP26, and the spotlight was on a big announcement as nearly 500 global financial services firms agreed to align $130 trillion – some 40% of the world’s […]
No Code like Low Code
Low/No-code platforms are coming to the fore in tackling labour supply shortages borne out of major tech-skill gaps In a recent research note, consulting giants Gartner found that Low-code and No-code technologies are set to ‘nearly triple’ by 2025. In fact, they believe 70% of the new applications developed by organisations will use low-code; up […]
Classic cybercrime dupes Warner Bros of US$1.3M
Warner Bros., the entertainment and media titan has been duped of US$1.3 million through simple hacking. One would not expect such basic security lapses in such a big conglomerate – but therein lies the story. And it serves as a classic example of the devious ways of cyber criminals. Let’s follow the sequence of events: […]
Sounds like COVID – AI-based app to detect COVID-19 through bronchial sound
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed an AI-based application that aims to improve the early-diagnostic processes of COVID-19 by automatically detecting its possible presence based on the unique properties of an affected person’s respiratory tract. COVID-19 patients have been found to have a few key distinguishable traits – such as shortness of breath, […]
AI and Data Science lead the way – Outbreak Analysts are creating weapons to fight the Coronavirus
‘Crimson Contagion” – Simulation foreshadows reality Through the first eight months of 2019, the US city of Chicago was witness to a strange simulation exercise. It involved a scenario where unsuspecting US tourists returning home from China carry along a deadly respiratory virus and spread it throughout the country.The findings were chilling. The model predicted […]
Demand for Cyber Security Professionals on the rise
As companies across the globe are still trying their level best to cope up with the crisis situation and manage their business operations, cyber security is being perceived as a ‘must-have’ enabler to keep businesses afloat and prepare better with a robust Business Continuity Planning approach for the unforeseen times. Industry specialists claim that the […]
Important guidelines on how to stay safe on-line
We are in the midst of perhaps the toughest challenge faced by humankind in our lifetime and we need to ensure that we do all we can to protect ourselves, our families and our communities. One of the fallouts of the lockdown is that we are all using our home and mobile networks for socializing […]
New Paradigms in Machine Learning
Dr.Sourav Saha Dean Academics and Director Executive Education at Praxis Business School spoke on New Paradigms in Machine Learning in the Machine Learning Developers Summit 2020. To listen to his take on the subject, click on : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvFKhUOfTXM #machinelearning #datascience #praxisbusinessschool #datascienceeducation #highereducation
Crisis Leadership: Conjuring the best out of the worst
Throughout history, catastrophes have always exposed the contrasting extremes of human nature. Perhaps the most famous quote in this regard can be found in the opening lines of “A Tale of Two Cities” by Charles Dickens. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the French Revolution, it begins with: “It was the best of times, it […]
The PGDM 2020-22 batch starts its learning process online – The Praxis Way
Praxis Business School starts the Praxis Prep Program in an endeavour to engage the incoming PGDM Batch 2020-22. The Praxis Prep Program is a series of interactive sessions designed to prepare the students of the incoming PGDM batch for the exciting Praxis journey that lies ahead of them. Each session aims to introduce the students […]