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Google and its ethics AI team row: What we know so far
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Deepali Sharma, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 21, 2021 04:46 PM IST
Google has drawn major criticism on the move of sudden investigation of Mitchell and suspension of her system access.
Artificial Intelligence to map human Intestinal Bacteria
ANI
UPDATED ON JAN 16, 2021 11:54 AM IST
The faculty of health and medical sciences from the University of Copenhagen have developed a ground-breaking technique that can assist to disentangle the secrets of the human intestinal microbes.
Centre plans AI-backed database to solve similar crimes faster, prevent them
By Neeraj Chauhan | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 04, 2021 01:46 AM IST
The Modus Operandi Bureau (MOB), the database, will have over 100 modus operandi or trademark of criminals/accused persons involved in crimes till date.
Stroke, one of the leading causes of death and disability in India requires a comprehensive solution
UPDATED ON DEC 21, 2020 03:59 PM IST
Medtronic is collaborating with health care professionals to establish root causes and implement changes to create efficiencies and optimize coordinated care to develop comprehensive stroke solution.
EU rights watchdog warns of pitfalls in use of AI
By Reuters | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri | Brussels
PUBLISHED ON DEC 14, 2020 12:09 PM IST
While AI is widely used by law enforcement agencies, rights groups say it is also abused by authoritarian regimes for mass and discriminatory surveillance. Critics also worry about the violation of people’s fundamental rights and data privacy rules.
Pwc India’s study finds India leads in AI adoption during Covid-19
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Srivatsan K C | Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON DEC 09, 2020 02:56 PM IST
The study said India witnessed the highest increase in AI use compared to major economies like Britain, Japan and the US, with over 70 per cent of Indian organisations having implemented AI in some functional areas in 2020 as compared to around 62 per cent last year.
IIT Jodhpur to organise convocation using AI on December 6
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | Jodhpur
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 10:50 AM IST
A total of 232 students, including 117 in B.Tech, 51 M.Sc, 33 M.Tech and 31 Ph.D, will be awarded their degrees by the institute.
Skills required to thrive in the post-pandemic era
By Yogita Tulsiani
PUBLISHED ON DEC 02, 2020 03:05 PM IST
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has presented the world with perplexing challenges that are going to have a lasting impact on the way we live and work.
AI will define India’s future
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 05:47 PM IST
Covid-19 has accelerated India’s efforts with innovation. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) have compelled us to re-imagine our businesses and make them more agile, flexible and responsive.
IIT Kharagpur innovation hub on AI and ML to translate research to industrially scalable products
By PTI | Posted by Nilesh Mathur | Kolkata
PUBLISHED ON NOV 25, 2020 02:46 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur has set up a technology innovation hub on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to translate academic research to industrially scalable products and processes, a spokesperson said.
Cyber and space domains focus of £16.5 billion UK defence push
By Prasun Sonwalkar | Hindustan Times, London
PUBLISHED ON NOV 19, 2020 07:31 PM IST
The UK government on Thursday announced the establishment of a National Cyber Force manned with intelligence and military personnel as part of a £16.5 billion push in the defence sector as the country prepares for life out of the EU from January 1, 2021
Is Facebook ‘risking’ lives of moderators after ‘failed’ AI experiment? All you need to know
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kunal Gaurav | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 19, 2020 03:16 PM IST
Facebook relies on thousands of contractors, who are officially employed with companies like Accenture and CPL, to spot and remove the content found violating the company’s policies.
HT Codeathon: Coding a vital skill set in today’s tech-driven age
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2020 05:15 PM IST
One of India’s biggest coding initiatives helps schoolchildren learn many vital skills which are necessary for them to be successful in digital age
HT Codeathon: Coding a crucial skill in tech-driven age
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 11, 2020 05:25 PM IST
The HT initiative to train children in coding at this hour is an intelligent futuristic step. The new normal we talk about will require accomplishments in the use of computers.
HT Codeathon: Coding a vital skill set for 21st century
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2020 04:08 PM IST
One of India’s biggest coding initiatives for schoolchildren helps them learn various skills which they need to be successful in the 21st century
India is in the middle of a much-needed start-up revolution
By Amitabh Kant and Satwik Mishra
UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2020 11:38 AM IST
India now has 38,756 officially-recognised start-ups –– with 27 unicorns, eight of which achieved this status in 2020 –– and is the third-largest tech start-up hub globally.
IT ministry pushes for AI boost in India
By Deeksha Bhardwaj | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 20, 2020 03:07 AM IST
The project, estimated to cost about Rs 2,000 crore, will include setting up a Centre of Excellence for artificial intelligence and benefits to encourage AI startups.
Leverage Covid-19 to reform justice delivery
By Anand Prasad and Moksha Bhat
PUBLISHED ON OCT 15, 2020 11:26 AM IST
The only feasible option is to explore the possibility of moving justice delivery to technology platforms
The growing threat of cyberwarfare
By Manjari Chatterjee Miller and Engin Kirda
UPDATED ON OCT 12, 2020 06:23 AM IST
It is broad, cheap, and anonymous, making it hard to combat. States must develop strategies
India will benefit from data resource, says Mukesh Ambani, pitches for new regulation on data protection
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 05, 2020 11:00 PM IST
“In the past, nations have competed on physical capital, financial capital, human capital and intellectual capital. But, in the coming decades… nations will increasingly compete on digital capital,” Mukesh Ambani said.
Artificial intelligence should not become weapon of non-state actors: What PM Modi said at RAISE 2020
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 05, 2020 09:36 PM IST
Let also have no doubts that human creativity and human emotions continue to be our greatest strength, PM Modi said.
PM Modi to inaugurate global AI summit RAISE 2020 today. What you need to know
By hindustantimes.com | Kaleem Ullah Fasihi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 05, 2020 07:25 AM IST
In June, India along with Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand and others joined together to create the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) for the responsible development and use of AI.
AI: A force for social empowerment
By Ravi Shankar Prasad
UPDATED ON OCT 04, 2020 08:33 PM IST
India is committed to using AI for common good, while addressing privacy, ethical concerns
IIT-Madras faculty develop AI models to process text in 11 Indian regional languages
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Nandini | Madras
PUBLISHED ON SEP 23, 2020 09:03 AM IST
Faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) have developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) models and datasets to process texts in 11 Indian languages, the premier institute said on Tuesday.
HT Codeathon: Educators and students vouch for coding force
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 06:17 PM IST
With eye on tech-driven future, educators, students vouch for India’s first-of-its-kind coding initiative for schoolchildren, HT Codeathon
Pearl Academy brings ‘Designing Services and Products with Artificial Intelligence’ programme by U.K’s Royal College of Art to India
By Brand Post
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 04:00 PM IST
The programme blends theoretical and practical units that teach how to deploy AI for fostering personal creativity and pursuing career ambitions and also for developing a responsible, inclusive, accessible, and sustainable strategy to innovation through design.
Five tips to discover true potential of a child
By Praveen Parameswar
PUBLISHED ON SEP 16, 2020 05:10 PM IST
The cornerstone of this approach is to discover the true potential of children and guide them accordingly. Even though many parents wish to do this, most of them do not know the right methods to adopt. The following 5 tips will surely help each parent to understand their child better.
Railways to procure AI-based cameras for thermal temp screening of passengers
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2020 07:03 AM IST
Railways has already begun installing the cameras in some zones. The cameras can detect the body temperature of passengers and help in detecting and denying boarding to those with symptoms of the coronavirus disease.
Indian experts find AI-based technique that can help in oil and gas exploration
By Kalyan Das | Edited by Sparshita Saxena | Hindustan Times, Dehradun
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2020 04:52 PM IST
The new artificial intelligence (AI) based technique will help ascertain the type of rock formation and geological features beneath the surface which could help in exploring hydrocarbons like oil and natural gas in less time.
China is investing in emerging tech. India needs to catch up, soon
By Yogesh Gupta
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2020 05:58 AM IST
There is urgent need to prioritise the resources in development of AI platforms to ensure that India does not fall behind more in relative power matrix with China.