Source – thehindubusinessline.com Manufacturing industries have shut-downs, both routine and sudden, when a large number of employees is involved in finishing a multitude of tasks. Each employee quite often works independently of the other and what they do is shared either in daily or weekly team meetings. But what if each one knew what the other Read More
Source – theregister.co.uk Microservices aren’t a new concept to Java – their forerunner was Service Oriented Architectures (SOA), which could be constructed, among other means, with the assistance of Enterprise JavaBeans (EJBs). The fundamental concept behind microservices is applications should be broken down into small services that can be arbitrarily scaled independently of one another. Think Read More
Source – itproportal.com Most people will at the very least know someone who has been the victim of online fraud. Recent figures from Cifas revealed that a record-breaking total of 89,000 cases of fraud were recorded in the first six months of the year in the UK. The study found that while the number of identity Read More
Source – forbes.com The risks and rewards of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) are topics of discussions in nearly every industry circle. Whether it’s the promise of cars that not only drive themselves but collectively learn how to drive more safely or the looming threat of apocalyptic war driven by the race for AI supremacy, AI Read More
Source – forbes.com “Humans were are not built to spend more than two hours looking at a screen or scrolling through excel sheets. Humans are best at being human. Artificial Intelligence will do the rest.” Telling words from Jim Stolze, Co-founder of aigency – an Amsterdam-based company that recruits AI and humans for work. Kind of Read More
Source – wsj.com About two decades ago, genetically modified organisms came into popular use. And the technique quickly drew fire from critics for introducing DNA from one organism into another. Now there are new technologies on the rise that promise to reshape the world of agriculture. Data science is making it possible to get a much Read More
Source – insidebigdata.com Older data centers pose a variety of challenges for modern businesses. Technology that was once on the cutting edge may now struggle to keep up with the sheer volume of big data. Even when older tech can store data, it may take more than a few milliseconds to retrieve and transmit the necessary Read More
Source – financialexpress.com Corporations have been relying on Learning Management Systems (LMS) to faciliate learning and address the challenges of distance, time and cost factors. LMS implemented in most organisations have been facilitating in hosting content, providing content access to the learners, conducting assessments and keeping track of their progress. The expectation of training managers in Read More
Source – timesofindia.indiatimes.com HYDERABAD: Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BSFI) professionals in Hyderabad are beating their IT counterparts when it comes to learning analytics, according to findings by a data science institute with centres in major IT cities such as Delhi NCR, Pune, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad. While IT tops the enrolment at every other centre, Hyderabad, where 39% of the Read More
Source – thefinancialbrand.com Computer scientist and celebrated futurist Ray Kurzweil says artificial intelligence will match human intelligence by 2029, and that by 2045, it will have multiplied the human biological machine intelligence of our civilization a billion times. Predictions like this abound amid the hype surrounding AI. Real understanding however, is less common. Many enterprises are Read More
Source – rtinsights.com Big data is a simple term that covers complex volumes of both structured and unstructured data. Here are 10 big data facts that will turn data into business insights. The significance of big data does not revolve around the quantity of data you have, but what you do with it. You can take Read More
Source – risingstack.com Monitoring gives us observability in our system and helps us to discover, understand, and address issues to minimize their impact on the business. It’s clear then, why you should aim for the best solutions out there; especially when you build a microservices architecture that has brought up new challenges in regards to observability. Read More
Source – phys.org Robert Granetz has been a research scientist in MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center for more than 40 years. He recently gave a talk hosted by the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) on using machine learning to develop a real-time warning system for impending disruptions in fusion reactors. A specialist in magnetohydrodynamic instabilities and Read More
Source – wired.com THE GRAPHICS ARE not dazzling, but a simple sumo-wrestling videogame released Wednesday might help make artificial-intelligence software much smarter. Robots that battle inside the virtual world of RoboSumo are controlled by machine-learning software, not humans. Unlike computer characters in typical videogames, they weren’t pre-programmed to wrestle; instead they had to “learn” the sport by trial and Read More
Source – zdnet.com At its GitHub Universe conference this week, GitHub is announcing a series of automated coding features, demonstrating how machine learning and data science can be applied to software development. The new tools will leverage the intelligence aggregated on the online code sharing and development platform over its nearly 10 years in existence, helping developers track Read More
Source – ciol.com hroughout the history of computers and cyber-attacks, security has been a lifelong war between cybersecurity experts and hackers. When security experts plugged holes and thought of better ways to fortify their systems and information, the perpetrators came up with innovative ways to breach these systems. Exploiting one small security loophole is all it Read More
Source – blog.oup.com Big Data analytics have become pervasive in today’s economy. While they produce countless novelties for businesses and consumers, they have led to increasing concerns about privacy, behavioral manipulations, and even job losses. But the handling of vast quantities of data is anything but new. Since the 1960s, efforts have been made to devise new Read More
Source – ejinsight.com It has been reported that some people are stealing data about tigers in Indian wildlife reserves, raising concerns over data abuse. Wildlife data tracking used to rely on field observations recorded by experts. However, the lack of standard formats makes it difficult to process such data. Fortunately, technological advancements in tracking systems, such Read More
Source – news.sys-con.com IDC estimates 60% of worldwide enterprises are migrating existing applications to the cloud. With the promise of greater flexibility, a reduction in overhead, and the potential for significant cost savings, it’s a logical decision. But instead of performing a “lift and shift,” – simply moving an existing application to a cloud platform – many Read More
Source – cmswire.com As machine learning algorithms are increasingly embedded in today’s analytics applications, this offspring of artificial intelligence is grabbing headlines. In reality, however, the technology isn’t as new as you might think. Its roots in academia date back to the 1950s. Machine learning algorithms have risen out of predictive analytics and use data to learn and Read More
Source – mit.edu Light lets us see the things that surround us, but what if we could also use it to see things hidden around corners? It sounds like science fiction, but that’s the idea behind a new algorithm out of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) — and its discovery has implications for everything from Read More
Source – forbes.com Over the past decade, technology has redefined how service businesses approach jobs. From heavy equipment services to residential services, anywhere a clipboard was the traditional method of documentation, mobile technology has been claiming a stake. Mobile automation solutions have become the norm, giving service organizations the ability to communicate service records digitally. Sharing Read More
Source – chiefmarketer.com What does machine learning (ML) really mean for marketers? Here’s three key facts you need to know. 1.Machine learning isn’t new. Machine learning, a method for transforming data into practical knowledge through the application of computer programs that automate the process of statistical modeling and data mining, has been around for a while. A lot of Read More
Source – quantamagazine.org eep learning” is the new buzzword in the field of artificial intelligence. As Natalie Wolchover reported in a recentQuanta Magazine article, “‘deep neural networks’ have learned to converse, drive cars, beat video games and Go champions, dream, paint pictures and help make scientific discoveries.” With such successes, one would expect deep learning to be a revolutionary new technique. Read More
Source – smithsonianmag.com orget lightning speed calculations, technological superiority and machine-like precision. Thanks to the efforts of some researchers, artificial intelligence can now create magic “We’ve done a number of different tricks involving artificial intelligence,” says Peter McOwan, a computer science professor at Queen Mary University of London. Forget lightning speed calculations, technological superiority and machine-like Read More
Source – forbes.com I’ve been researching the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in supply chain applications. As I’ve written articles on this topic, vendors have reached out to me to explain what they are doing in this area. Randy Rotchin, the CEO of 3CE Technologies, is one example. 3CE is a Montreal-based global trade management (GTM) Read More
Source – miningglobal.com Minerals are essential to the manufacture of many items you’re likely to buy or use, from smartphones to cans of drink, but also to roads, modes of transport and homes. However, traditional methods of mining for minerals are being overtaken by disruptive technology. Big data analysis is an invaluable tool with many companies Read More
Source – techcrunch.com he thorny issue of tracking of location data without risking individual privacy is very neatly illustrated via a Freedom of Information (FOI) request asking London’s transport regulator to release the “anonymized” data-set it generated from a four week trial last year when it tracked metro users in the UK capital via wi-fi nodes Read More
Source – gigabit.net While robots and computers will probably never completely replace doctors and nurses, machine learning, deep learning and AI are transforming the healthcare industry, improving outcomes, and changing the way doctors think about providing care. In the past decade, the medical community has taken a major step in adopting electronic health systems to make Read More
Source – techspective.net In the ever-changing environment of cybersecurity, executives are always looking for the next big trend that will set them apart from the rest of the competition. In a year where ransomware attacks have already increased by 250 percent, new technologies can give an advantage to those trying to protect you and your information online—especially Read More