Jan 24, 2020
Posted by Dr. Nidhi Arora
The Indian Space Research Organization plans to send Vyommitra, a half-humanoid, to space that can talk and perform tasks like a human astronaut. ISRO unveiled Vyommitra at a media event in Bengaluru, India, on 22nd January, 2020, Wednesday. Vyomitra is a female humanoid that India is sending to space as part of test flights which will be undertaken before the launch of...
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Jan 18, 2020
Posted by Dr. Nidhi Arora
Researchers from IIT Kharagpur have recently developed an Artificial Intelligence method to read legal judgments. Machine Learning algorithms play two-fold role by telling which laws are getting violated and by minimizing the legal costs in the judgment process. The Team Artificial Intelligence is continually empowering lot of areas by offering the most effective solutions at micro level....
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Jan 12, 2020
Posted by Dr. Nidhi Arora
Looking at the ongoing presidential election campaign in the United States, Facebook announced a new policy banning deepfake videos and photos from its platforms. Facebook has recently announced that it will remove Artificial intelligence manipulated videos, known as deepfakes, from its platform. Deepfakes are computer-generated fake videos or audio recordings that are designed to look real and sound...
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Dec 24, 2019
Posted by Dr. Nidhi Arora
Twitter has blocked animated PNG (APNG) files because the format doesn’t respect autoplay settings. This is expected to be a threat to the people with sensitivity to motion and flashing imagery including those with epilepsy. According to the social media giant, APNGs ignore their safeguards and can cause performance issues for the app and device. They expected this to be a bug and...
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Nov 29, 2019
Posted by Dr. Nidhi Arora
Human intelligence is generally associated with cognitive characteristics like perception, adaptation, attention, understanding, planning and decision-making. Intelligence is often applied in building systems to have logical characteristics of humans. Since the day of invention, computers have gradually shown the abilities to carry out complex and compute intensive tasks transforming them to AI machines....
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Nov 15, 2019
Posted by Dr. Nidhi Arora
In a latest research by Facebook, Machine Learning models are designed to do tasks to mimic a fashion advisor. Such tasks being carried out by humans is quite common, but seems extraordinarily difficult to be achieved by a computer. ...
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Oct 29, 2019
Posted by Dr. Nidhi Arora
You might have seen people struggling to find matching data in excel sheets and getting confused over whether to use VLOOKUP or INDEX-MATCH combination. I remember, around a decade back, while I was conducting a data analysis workshop, a participant asked me why Excel does not have an easy function to look up values in table irrespective of its vertical or horizontal arrangement. Why is it so rigid about...
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Sep 21, 2019
Posted by Dr. Nidhi Arora
Technology is changing at a very high pace day by day. Since the invention of computers, they are growing in terms of their features. Their capability to perform various tasks is growing exponentially. New devices have been developed which are becoming compact in size and rich in functionality. The power of computer systems has improved in terms of their diverse working domains, their...
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