As the population in India grows, so do the country’s cities. Indian cities are not able to sustain their current population, resulting in cramped living conditions, increased pollution, inefficient utility distribution, perpetual traffic jams, overburdened public transit systems, and accidents.…
This AI Startup Raises $10 Mn To Make More Robots That Assist Nurses
Health workers, doctors, and nurses, all around the world, are fighting the war against the Coronavirus outbreak tirelessly, and it’s taking a toll on them. They could use all the help they can get to keep the fight against COVID-19…
Move Aside Superman, This AI-Based Imaging System Lets You See Hidden Objects Around Corners
Superman can see through walls, but I am not sure whether he can see things that are not in his line of vision – around the corners. But thanks to a new technology developed by a team of researchers from…
What Regulatory Challenges Holding Back The Adoption Of AI In Healthcare In 2020
In today’s world, where AI impacts almost every aspect of our lives, how can healthcare be left behind? Every other day, we come across a media report of a novel new approach of AI being used in healthcare and life…
Pune-Based Company Launches NEUROShield, An AI/ML Tool For Early Diagnosis Of Brain Disorders
Pune-based health tech company, In-Med Prognostics, has launched a cloud-based Clinical Decision Support Tool for neurological disorders called NEUROShield. The company believes that the clinical decision support mechanisms offered by this technology can help hospitals and clinics take early calls…
Exclusive: Kristal.AI Uses AI To Offer Personalised Investment Advisory, Closes Series A Funding Round
According to a ResearchAndMarkets report, the digital asset management market was valued at around $1,240 million in 2018, and it is projected to reach $6,901 billion by 2024. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 34.1%, during…
An AI Christmas Gift; Finland Offers Free Online Course On AI To Educate 1% EU Citizens On The Basics of AI
As an educational Christmas present, Finland is offering a free online course on artificial intelligence to all European citizens. The course – titled ‘Elements of AI’ – is a series of free online courses realized by the University of Helsinki…
Let’s Get (Not Too) Personal; When Hyper-personalization Turns From Cool To Creepy
In Part-I of this story on Hyper-personalization, I mentioned how I preferred the Kirana store in my neighborhood market that offered a more personalized experience. But, what if, the store owner took things a tad too far by showing up…
Let’s Get Personal; Why Brands Are Adopting This Data-Driven MarTech Strategy
There are two Kirana stores in my neighborhood market. Their square footage is almost the same and they both offer similar products. The only differentiating factor between the two is the customer experience they both offer; one is really lousy…
Here’s The Blow-By-Blow Account Of Google’s Nightingale Nightmare; Health Data Harvesting Project Spurs Federal Inquiry
Google, in partnership with one of the largest health-care systems, has been collecting health-data of millions of American citizens without their consent. As part of this project, called Nightingale, US healthcare provider Ascension was providing Google access to private health…
