Source: expresscomputer.in As the COVID-19 crisis continues to develop, researchers around the world are attempting to find the most effective treatment to combat the poorly understood virus behind this disease. Traditionally, when dangerous new bacterial and viral infections emerge, the response is to develop a treatment that combines several different drugs. However, this process is Read More
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Source: beckershospitalreview.com New digital health technologies and increased awareness about public health due to the COVID-19 pandemic may pave the way for a fundamental shift in healthcare data privacy, according to The Wall Street Journal. While Congress enacted HIPAA in 1996 to protect the privacy and disclosure of patient health data, technology has advanced rapidly since Read More
Source: generalsurgerynews.com TOKYO — Japanese robot makers have begun pushing advanced models that can work side by side with people on production lines, seeing growing demand among manufacturers concerned about crowded factories turning into COVID-19 hotbeds. In contrast to conventional industrial robots, which operate at high speeds and must be kept away from human workers for Read More
Source: techrepublic.com The synthesis of organic molecules is integral to scientific and commercial product development ranging from aspirin to nylon. Up until now, this process has been highly manual and labor intensive, and it has consisted of multiple steps. The process slows down development and can be frustrating—especially when trying to develop therapeutic treatments and Read More
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com Traditional factory floor practices are being reconfigured as manufacturing companies increasingly adopt automation and artificial intelligence throughout value chains in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. “We are in an environment that is getting more and more volatile every day,” said Siemens India MD Sunil Mathur, panelist at The Economic Times Back to Read More
Source: livewiremarkets.com We have previously highlighted the role of robotics and artificial intelligence (A.I.) technologies in fighting the spread of COVID-19 in an article published on 15th May. In today’s post, we look at some of the leading companies in this space, and how they have contributed to fighting the pandemic, or are well-placed to benefit from Read More
Source:-scientect The global Machine Intelligence market is valued at xx million USD in 2018 and is expected to reach xx million USD by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of xx% between 2018 and 2025. Machine Intelligence Market studies are demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and Read More
Source:-scientect Mobile Robot Platforms Market research report covering the current trend and effect on the business of COVID-19. This intelligence report includes investigations based on Current scenarios, Historical records, and future predictions. An accurate data of various aspects such as Type, Size, Application, and end-user have been scrutinized in this research report. It presents the Read More
Source: indiatoday.in The coronavirus outbreak has profoundly altered our daily lives. In a matter of weeks, industries across sectors essentially ground to a halt. Prevention and containment strategies pursued by the government witnessed people shifting to remote working and learning, embracing the new normal. Amidst companies downsizing operations, lay-offs, and an economic crisis, a sense Read More
Source: techcrunch.com It’s 2020 and the world has changed remarkably, including in how companies screen data science candidates. While many things have changed, there is one change that stands out above the rest. At The Data Incubator, we run a data science fellowship and are responsible for hundreds of data science hires each year. We have Read More
Source: expresscomputer.in The COVID pandemic continues to wreak economic turmoil globally, hitting global trade and investment at its core with global supply chains facing unprecedented stress. Businesses and individuals continue to struggle to procure raw materials and products as factories, warehouses, and supply chains get affected by the intermittent lockdowns. In fact, even e-commerce came to Read More
Source: sandiego.edu New graduate engineering programs in applied data science and applied artificial intelligence are attracting strong interest from professionals looking to expand their skills during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We have seen a tremendous amount of interest in our online master’s degree programs in the last few months, both in terms of enrollments and consideration for Read More
Source: miragenews.com The Center for Noise and Vibration Control at KAIST announced that their coughing detection camera recognizes where coughing happens, visualizing the locations. The resulting cough recognition camera can track and record information about the person who coughed, their location, and the number of coughs on a real-time basis. Professor Yong-Hwa Park from the Read More
Source: itproportal.com The use of robotics has gradually gathered momentum over the past decade or so. If you were to step into a factory or even a warehouse right now it’s likely you’d see robots in full flow. But to date that’s just where they’ve stayed: firmly on the factory floor. However, we’ve recently seen Read More
Source: mywelshpool.co.uk Other research has painted a similarly dire picture for regional and local public services. However, the Government has chosen this moment to make a statement about its vision and intent for public services moving forward. Perhaps aimed first at central Government, Michael Gove used the Ditchley Annual Lecture to state ‘public service is a privilege’ Read More
Source: industryweek.com While automation has been steadily increasing its presence across manufacturing companies, the pace has accelerated due to COVID-19. By 2022 almost 4 million industrial robots are expected to work in factories worldwide, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). As the robots are being used to speed up the post-Corona economy it Read More
Source: Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, there’s been a heavier reliance on technology, including the internet of things to facilitate communications amid social distancing and lockdown measures. However, it’s also positively impacting the way medical services are delivered with more advanced technology. “The Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing the way we live and work,” wrote Read More
Source: expresscomputer.in To answer medical questions that can be applied to a wide patient population, machine learning models rely on large, diverse datasets from a variety of institutions. However, health systems and hospitals are often resistant to sharing patient data, due to legal, privacy, and cultural challenges. An emerging technique called federated learning is a Read More
Source: globest.com Office properties will see a host of changes over the coming months and even years as the world adjusts COVID-19. Joe Brady, CEO of the Americas for The Instant Group, sees the implementation of technology-enabled by the Internet of Things (IoT) accelerating a host of innovations, including UV lighting, safety dividers and sensor-enabled Read More
Source: dcvelocity.com Locus Robotics, the market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced a strategic partnership with Balloon One, a London-based provider of software and supply chain applications for distribution, manufacturing and e-commerce companies. Together, Balloon One and Locus Robotics will provide customers with a more efficient, cost-effective solution to meet Read More
Source: sdcexec.com The global internet of everything (IoE) market is estimated to register a CAGR of 15.2% during the forecast period of 2020-2030, according to a new market intelligence report. Governments of most developed and developing countries are focusing on smart city projects to implement new technologies, which ensures optimal utilization of the available resources. The Read More
Source: zdnet.com When it comes to data, there has been no lack of discussion and debate about ethics in the past years, but formal standards to guide data scientists themselves are still lacking. Now industry bodies in the UK are hoping to change that, as the British Computer Society (BCS), along with the Royal Statistical Read More
Source: expresscomputer.in What’s your assessment of the Covid-19 disruption, in terms of the challenges and opportunities for the B2B e-commerce vertical?Covid-19 has proved to be a watershed moment for the online commerce industry. It has brought unprecedented disruption, tested the resiliency of business models and accelerated the pace of digital transformation. Lockdowns did pose a Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net Robots and robotics, the two ambiguous terms, have gained more traction after the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. From automating the industry chains to monitoring the public crowd, the resourcefulness in the pandemic is undeniable. Before that, robots have already worked in environments or job lines that are deemed hostile or beyond the Read More
Source: theprint.in San Francisco: The increasing use of artificial intelligence is going to extract a heavy price in power unless the chip industry steps up and heads that off, according to one of the industry’s biggest companies. Data centers are on course to consume 15% of the world’s electricity by 2025, according to Applied Materials Inc., Read More
Source: dqindia.com While Artificial General Intelligence, or “singularity” as they call it, may be decades away, we have already reached a point where AI can significantly augment our intelligence and help us achieve better outputs at a faster pace. As of today, there is no area where AI has not been proven useful. From playing games to flying airplanes and from detecting cancers to automatically cleaning up selfie-portraits, AI has made its presence felt in all Read More
Source: the-scientist.com Although cough and fever have been considered the most tell-tale signs of COVID-19, in May, researchers published a study suggesting that loss of smell and taste were better able to predict who would test positive for the disease. The insight came from data shared by millions of individuals who logged on to a phone app Read More
Source: supplychaindigital.com Over the past four decades, much of manufacturing production world-wide has been organized in what has become known as Global Value Chains (GVCs). COVID-19 has struck at the core of global value chain hub regions, including China, Europe and the US. Now, as production comes back up to speed, companies are scrambling for a means Read More
Source: manilastandard.net Collaborative Robots or “cobots” are more than just a cool innovation we all are excited to discover and utilize. It is in fact widely used in manufacturing companies around the world, wherein automation has increased productivity dramatically, while realizing immense growth and sustainability. This has led to having cobots being hailed as one Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net The enormous impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is obvious. What many still haven’t realized, however, is that the impact on ongoing data science production setups has been dramatic, too. Many of the models used for segmentation or forecasting started to fail when traffic and shopping patterns changed, supply chains were interrupted, and borders were locked Read More