Doing Business in a New World
How organisations will transform under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Let’s face it, nothing is going to be the same again once the global pandemic recedes. By now, everybody knows that. There has been a lot of talk about the “new normal” that is going to take over the ways we work, socialize and […]
Into the Next Zone
AI industry gradually shifting from data-centric to knowledge-centric models to meet future requirements As the world becomes more reliant every passing day on self-learning algorithms and data-based models of logic and machine reasoning, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a household term. The tech industry too is rising high on automation and data-driven AI models. But […]
Spy Agency Goes to Market
CIA focuses on AI, Quantum Computing; creates CIA Labs to earn from innovations following the NASA model The US space agency has always been doing it: spinning off space technologies for everyday use. Even when the pandemic struck, it rose to the occasion and patented an improvement to an oxygen helmet used by astronauts in […]
Ransomware Plague COVID Trials
As nations race each other in search of the elusive vaccine, covert operators play dirty tricks. Research that deals with data has long gone digital. That is of course a boost to data crunching and more accurate findings, but no longer can we ignore the perils of the digital world. Cybercriminals are increasingly launching ransomware […]
Data Engineers Set to Fly
From CIA to Morgan Stanley, data engineers are in high demand From Morgan Stanley to Ericsson, IBM and even the CIA, the US spy agency, nearly every organization is looking to hire Data Engineers. A LinkedIn search shows that almost 15,000 openings for data engineers while Indeed.com shows over 10,000 openings. However, there is a […]
Benefactor: Microsoft
Why Microsoft’s GPT-3 license should be a win-win for all parties involved Ever since its release, OpenAI’s GPT-3 series has persistently stayed at the centre of discussion among researchers, developers and entrepreneurs around the world. Regarded as one of the world’s most advanced machine learning-based text (and image) generators, it uses (in its full capacity), […]
Is the Financial Services Industry up for the Challenge?
Automation is great – as long as the immediate obstacles are tackled head-on. Among the wide range of emerging technologies, artificial intelligence and digital labour seems to be the most eye-catching going ahead. Their potential is unmatched – but to be fair, so are the ensuing challenges. Recent advancements, including robotic process automation and intelligent […]
A Shot in the ARM for Nvidia and US Global Tech Dominance
How geopolitical strategy decisions impact industry, trade, technology and research A US$40-billion acquisition of ARM – the UK company which supplies design and intellectual property to the semiconductor industry – by Nvidia, a famous GPU (graphic processing unit) manufacturer, has sent seismic tremors throughout the technology industry. The deal must be examined through the geopolitical […]
Online knowledge session on Data Science, Data Engineering and Cyber Security
Praxis Business School invites you to an online knowledge session on Data Science, Data Engineering and Cyber Security: Reskilling for a Digital World on 26 September 2020, from 11am onwards, in association with ABP Education. Join now to hear veteran academicians and industry leaders Professor Charanpreet Singh, Founder & Director, Praxis Business School Foundation; Dr. Angshuman […]
Bedside Healthcare from a Distance
As the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) gets a COVID boost, remote healthcare is materialising right now No one could have predicted the world would be in the state it is today. As we are all living and working under the shadow of the global COVID-19 pandemic, innovation is happening too in new areas as […]