Abhishek Rai, Author at NextBigWhat

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Finland's prison inmates have a new vocation of Data Labelling – Thanks to an AI Startup

Vainu is a startup which is building a comprehensive database of companies around the world that helps businesses find contractors to work with. For this to work, people need to…

Telangana Farmers file 250 Lok Sabha nominations from Nizamabad – Forcing Election Commission ditch EVM and use ballot papers

There are novel and noble ways to protest, unheard in the times when rowdiness rules the road. Farmers from the constituencies of Bodhan, Balkonda, Nizamabad Rural, Nizamabad Urban, Korutla, Armoor…

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An AI system which can detect Malaria, TB and Cervical Cancer in milli-seconds? IIT Delhi Researchers have built one

The IIT Delhi engineers from Department of electrical Engineering, have demonstrated a proof-of-concept (PoC) low-power rapid AI hardware implementation based microscopy diagnostic support system for four different diseases: Malaria, Tuberculosis,…

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Hitachi Systems to help in combat of bullying in Japanese schools with AI

City of Otsu has joined Hitachi Systems to develop an AI system which would detect bullying in the city schools. The AI system would be developed after analysing 9,000 suspected…

287 Crores worth of fuel can be saved daily in India through use of electric buses

Buses which are much larger in size and do more number of trips ina single day, than the smaller vehicles are the protagonists in the EV story. Since they consume…

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Chinese University is using AI to mark attendance; Numbers up by 7% in 2 weeks

Hello, this is little AI, an intelligent voice assistant from the counselors of Hangzhou Dianzi University. I notice you were absent from class today. This is the message students of…

Culture & More

Do not order lunch from delivery apps, Chennai school to parents

A Chennai based school has issued circular to parents of it’s students to detest from ordering lunch for their kids through delivery apps. The school has a lot of concern…

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Siri and Alexa just find regularities through maths, but are incredibly stupid in reality !

Machine Learning and Deep Learning, which are off-shoots of Mathematics (Statistics) have helped produce a range of devices, which are called ‘intelligent’, which in reality is false. Pattern is ingrained…

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Yoga and Artificial Intelligence to be part of CBSE's curriculum from 2019-2020 session

“Artificial intelligence (AI) is being widely recognised to be the power which will fuel the future global digital economy. India’s AI strategy identifies the AI as an opportunity and solution…

‘A country with no jobs’ for young engineering graduates of India

‘Make In India‘ was launched on 15th August 2014 to usher India in a manufacturing boom, intending to displace China as the ‘go to nation’ to manufacture and procure everything…

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OpenAI pivots from ‘non-profit’ to ‘capped-profit’!

Open AI has created a new company called OpenAI LP, which is termed as ‘capped profit’ company. The organisation wanted to have the right mix of having the ability to raise…

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Microsoft launches a free online AI Business School for Execs

The fastest developing companies are more aggressively deploying AI to solve specific business problems, according to Microsoft market research. While this is certainly a good news and signals the impending…

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Google launches ‘Bolo’, an app to improve reading ability of primary grade children #AIforEdu

Google has launched a an app called ‘Bolo’ for primary grade children, through which they can improve their Hindi and English speaking skills. The app works offline as well, and thus…

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Not wearing a helmet or seat belt? This AI tool is helping Kerala traffic police grab you

Kerala Motor Vehicle Department is now equipping it’s speed detecting cameras with AI. The cameras will be able to detect helmet-less drivers and those not wearing seat-belts. Some of these…

Tech

This Indian startup generates drinking water from thin air !

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