Microservices

Akamai Enables Microservices Deployment at the Edge

Source: devops.com Akamai today announced it is adding the ability to deploy microservices on its edge computing platform to enable developers to run latency-sensitive applications faster. David Theobald, principal product manager at Akamai, said developers can now code dynamic content assembly at the edge to create microservices on the Akamai Intelligent Edge platform that include external requests Read More

Big Data

Use of Big Data – a missed opportunity

Source: tribune.com.pk ISLAMABAD: Everything is data, even the reading of this article (online) through computer, tablet or smartphone. By definition, data is a set of qualitative or quantitative variables – it can be structured or unstructured, machine readable or not, digital or analogue, personal or not. Traditional analysis tools and software can be used to Read More

Internet of things

IoT specialist Software AG hit by $23mn ransomware attack accessing staff data

Source: vanillaplus.com Software AG, a Germany-based enterprise software company, has become the latest technology company to report a major ransomware attack, Jeremy Cowan reports. Unconfirmed reports in German media indicate that employee data including passport & ID information and internal emails, have been accessed and encrypted by a gang named Clop after the ransomware it uses. A ransom of Read More

Machine Learning

Machine-learning technique could improve fusion energy outputs

Source: phys.org Machine-learning techniques, best known for teaching self-driving cars to stop at red lights, may soon help researchers around the world improve their control over the most complicated reaction known to science: nuclear fusion. Fusion reactions are typically hydrogen atoms heated to form a gaseous cloud called a plasma that releases energy as the particles bang into each Read More

Data Mining

Proactive vs. Reactive Coordination of Benefits: Data and Technology Make the Difference

Source: fiercehealthcare.com Whether you are a commercial or Medicare health plan, or a Medicaid managed care plan, you know that paying claims with third-party primary responsibility is a significant source of unnecessary cost. Coordination of benefits (COB) is the best way to address this issue, but it’s not always easy. It’s often tough to identify Read More

Data Science

Researcher to measure middle schoolers’ data science knowledge in context of social issues

Source: newsstand.clemson.edu A Clemson University faculty member will use an award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to examine middle school students’ data science knowledge and practices through the lens of social issues and gauge students’ sense of empowerment to positively change communities through data science. Golnaz Arastoopour Irgens, assistant professor of learning sciences in the Clemson Read More

Artificial Intelligence

How Artificial Intelligence Software Can Streamline Your Business

Source: finsmes.com In recent years, computers and technology have redefined many areas of our lives – everything from how we watch media to how we communicate and shop. However, as the tech industry has matured and software/hardware has become more complex and competent, we have seen the emergence of one particularly exciting area of computing Read More

Artificial Intelligence

HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS EMPOWERING THE EDUCATION SECTOR?

Source: analyticsinsight.net Artificial Intelligence is Improving Education Sector like never before We’re in 2020 and long past the days back when we used to stand outside the school library to get the opportunity to copy two or three Encyclopedia pages, to use as a kind of reference for our school projects. With this age having Read More

Deep Learning

Data analysts: Learn how to use Python, R, deep learning, more in these online courses

Source: techrepublic.com You don’t need to work in the marketing department of Facebook or Google to understand the importance of large-scale data analytics when it comes to driving the modern economy. As the primary force behind everything from targeted advertising campaigns to self-driving cars, data analysis stands at the heart of today’s most important and Read More

Robotics

Robotic Interviews, Machine Learning And the Future Of Workforce Recruitment

Source: entrepreneur.com Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing all aspects of our lives and that too at a rapid pace. This includes our professional lives, too. Experts expect that in the days ahead, AI would become a greater part of our careers as all companies are moving ahead with adopting such technology. They are using more Read More

Internet of things

Security concerns hamper IoT adoption

Source: timesofmalta.com In its annual Internet of Things (IoT) survey, Internet of Things World found an overwhelming majority of (85 per cent) believe that security concerns remain a major obstacle to the roll out of IoT. Almost two-thirds (64 per cent) of respondents said end-to-end IoT security is their top short-term priority, surpassing machine learning Read More

Human Intelligence

Transforming the telecom industry with Artificial Intelligence

Source: cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com Telecommunications might not be the first sector that comes to mind when we think of industries that are considered the pioneers in customer experience. During COVID-19, the expectations for customer experience are even more profound and the stress on telecom providers couldn’t be higher. While we would not have been able to maintain Read More

Robotics

Toyota Built a Robotic Ceiling-Assistant to Ease the Life of the Elderly

Source: beebom.com With an aim to ease the daily life of the elderly population, Toyota’s robotics division at the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) has developed a unique robot to handle house chores. We have already seen the company develop a helper robot last year. Now, the new Toyota “Ceiling-Assistant” will hang from the, of course, ceiling and will be Read More

Deep Learning

WHAT IS DEEP LEARNING? A SIMPLE GUIDE WITH EXAMPLES

Source: analyticsinsight.net Deep learning is an imitation of actual human brain neurons and its functions. Unlike any other time, the past decade has seen unprecedented development in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). There are a lot of talks on machine learning doing things humans currently do in our workplace. Deep learning is leading in some of the fronts Read More

Big Data

Role of big data in forging new norms

Source: thejakartapost.com The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital platforms, as people have been forced to spend more time at home and minimize contact with others. As a result, people are using digital apps and platforms more actively, and a lot of their data are being pulled by the apps and platforms. This trend Read More

Data Science

AIICT announces Certified Data Science Professional course featuring Microsoft content

Source: prwire.com.au Course takes individuals with zero industry experience, to job-ready analysts in just six months The Australian Institute of ICT (AIICT) has announced today a new ‘Certified Data Science Professional’ course featuring Microsoft certification content for Data Science. AIICT is a start-up launched in 2019 by DDLS, one of Australia’s largest providers of corporate Read More

Machine Learning

Applying artificial intelligence to science education — ScienceDaily

Source: upnewsinfo.com A new review published in the Journal of Research in Science Teaching highlights the potential of machine learning — a subset of artificial intelligence — in science education. Although the authors initiated their review before the COVID-19 outbreak, the pandemic highlights the need to examine cutting-edge digital technologies as we re-think the future of teaching Read More

Data Mining

Doctors find improved early psychosis detection system may halve risk in young people

Source: health.economictimes.indiatimes.com Washington D.C. [USA], September 19 (ANI): To detect emerging psychosis in younger people, doctors have developed a new data mining method. The new method, based on advanced data mining to pick up early risk signs from schools, hospitals, and general doctors, will be presented at the ECNP virtual congress and is in press with a peer-reviewed Read More

Deep Learning

Leveraging the advantages of digital technology innovation as a boost to achieve SDGs

Source: global.chinadaily.com.cn The year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations (UN) and the 5th anniversary of the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. When presiding over the High-level Video Conference on Poverty Eradication and South-South Cooperation, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced the release Read More

Artificial Intelligence

Addressing Rural Heterogeneity With Artificial Intelligence

Source: businessworld.in Traditional financial institutions have thus far treated rural customers as a monolithic whole. This is one reason rural customers often prefer informal providers or remain excluded from formal financial services. Significant advances in technological innovations coupled with the availability of granular data at individual levels, imply that the needs of a large rural Read More

Big Data

Mastercard leveraging big data analytics for business in a post-Covid world

Source: expresscomputer.in Why has data analytics become so critical in the current times, particularly for the payments industry? Data analytics help tapping the power of data by using tools and technologies to find patterns that yield insights. It’s these insights that businesses and governments find truly actionable, especially in uncharted times when there is no Read More

Microservices

Huawei and Sunline launch contactless Digital Loan One Box solution

Source: intelligentcio.com Sunline and Huawei have jointly released the Digital Loan One Box solution, a global contactless solution for financial services. According to the two companies, the solution will be rolled out across countries and regions, such as Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and Africa, where financial inclusiveness is urgently necessary. Digital Loan Read More

Human Intelligence

Voice of the Machine: AI and the Language of Power

Source: genengnews.com Artificial Intelligence is often defined as the ability of a machine to learn how to solve cognitive problems—a process akin to human intelligence. Within the realm of scientific methodology and laboratory interconnectivity, the most applicable way of thinking about AI is not that it seeks to replicate human reasoning precisely, but rather that Read More

Internet of things

Understanding the Emerging Internet of Things

Source: techstory.in There has been a lot of talk in recent years about the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT encompasses the literal billions of physical devices in use throughout the world that connect to the Internet. Some of these devices are tiny, while others are huge, but they all have the capability to collect Read More

PyTorch

NVIDIA NeMo: An Open-Source Toolkit For Developing State-Of-The-Art Conversational AI Models In Three Lines Of Code

Source: marktechpost.com NVIDIA’s open-source toolkit, NVIDIA NeMo( Neural Models), is a revolutionary step towards the advancement of Conversational AI. Based on PyTorch, it allows one to build quickly, train, and fine-tune conversational AI models. As the world is getting more digital, Conversational AI is a way to enable communication between humans and computers. The set Read More

Data Science

TOP 10 FREE ONLINE BOOKS TO LEARN R-CODE AND DATA SCIENCE

Source: analyticsinsight.net By learning about R and Data science, humans are provided with ample of opportunities in the world of data. The education about data science is not enough. The more we read and learn about data science, the more we become fascinated about the intricate learning data science has to offer. Since data science Read More

Uncategorized

AWS Partnership Advances Use of Machine Learning in Clinical Care

Source: hitinfrastructure.com Two projects sponsored by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Pittsburgh Health Data Alliance (PHDA) have generated solid use cases for machine learning in clinical care. Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Pittsburgh Health Data Alliance (PHDA) collaborated in August 2019 to advance innovation in areas including cancer diagnostics, precision medicine, electronic health records, and Read More

Robotics

The fourth industrial revolution: Taking the robotics out of human jobs

Source: bdtechtalks.com Will robots take my job? This question has inspired numerous memes and websites and was even a topic in the U.S. presidential campaign. It is something I think about often as a technology entrepreneur and as someone who leads a team of remarkable people. Progress is an unstoppable force, but how can we ensure Read More

Data Mining

NORTHEASTERN NAMES USAMA FAYYAD TO LEAD INSTITUTE OF EXPERIENTIAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Source: news.northeastern.edu Usama Fayyad, a longtime leader in data science and AI, will be joining Northeastern as the inaugural executive director for the Institute of Experiential Artificial Intelligence. “Usama will work with senior leadership to create a pioneering research hub that places human skills and intelligence at the forefront of artificial intelligence development, from the earliest Read More

Uncategorized

Artificial intelligence and machine learning: A new blueprint for the fintech industry

Source: itproportal.com There is no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is becoming a hot topic within the fintech industry. At almost every seminar and conference, we are hearing about the rise of these emerging technologies and the potential they have to disrupt businesses. It’s clear that AI and ML is a Read More