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Discoms discover tech, aim to automate grid operations for service delivery
Adani Electricity Mumbai (AEML), for instance, is upgrading its grid infrastructure with investments in automation and using technology-enabled service delivery, processes and training modules
 "Discoms discover tech, aim to automate grid operations for service delivery")
Govt's Co-WIN app to track both Covid-19 vaccine and its recipients
Experts say technologies such as IoT, AI, machine learning and blockchain play a key role in tracking these vaccines and detecting any changes
 "Govt's Co-WIN app to track both Covid-19 vaccine and its recipients")
Study reveals AI can beat human brain in chess, but not in memory
The brain strategy for storing memories is more efficient than that of Artificial intelligence (AI), suggested the findings of a novel research
 "Study reveals AI can beat human brain in chess, but not in memory")
Ola to build Rs 2,400-crore EV manufacturing facility with Siemens
To set up global AI-powered facility in Tamil Nadu, according to a prior deal
 "Ola to build Rs 2,400-crore EV manufacturing facility with Siemens")
Robotic packers, AI that reads buyer emotions: Flipkart nurtures startups
The pandemic has not only accelerated a shift to e-commerce but has also spawned startups that are building solutions relevant for the new normal, attracting the attention of big online retailers
 "Robotic packers, AI that reads buyer emotions: Flipkart nurtures startups")
Facebook to use AI in predicting if Covid-19 patients need more care
Facebook is publishing a research conducted by its artificial intelligence unit in an effort to help healthcare providers predict in advance if a Covid-19 patient may need more intensive care solution
 "Facebook to use AI in predicting if Covid-19 patients need more care")
Tech entrepreneur Atul Jalan to take his AI company Algonomy public in 2023
His firm Manthan Software and San Francisco-headquartered RichRelevance have completed their merger to form a new, rebranded AI firm Algonomy
 "Tech entrepreneur Atul Jalan to take his AI company Algonomy public in 2023")
CERC plans to embrace AI, machine learning to improve functioning
First quasi-judicial body to strengthen its digital back-end
 "CERC plans to embrace AI, machine learning to improve functioning")
Lalit Jalan, ex-CEO of Reliance Infra, joins as 3Lines India Chairman
The four-year-old firm based out of Denver, Colorado, invests in AI-enabled and disruptive software technology-based startup companies
 "Lalit Jalan, ex-CEO of Reliance Infra, joins as 3Lines India Chairman")
LG features smartphone with rollable display, virtual human at CES 2021
LG Electronics on Monday introduced a smartphone with rollable display and a virtual human at the CES 2021.
 "LG features smartphone with rollable display, virtual human at CES 2021")
Voice-based AI platforms flourished in pandemic, breaking language barriers
BFSI and e-commerce are benefiting from artificial intelligence-powered speech-based platforms that make life easier for customers, reports Shivani Shinde
 "Voice-based AI platforms flourished in pandemic, breaking language barriers")
Nationalism will drive global alliances in 2021
The era of tech nationalism launched with India banning Chinese tech platforms and telecom equipment
 "Nationalism will drive global alliances in 2021")
The long-term growth opportunity 2021 presents
The digital super cycle will encompass progress in all areas and will accelerate further on advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence
Agritech startup CropIn raises $20 mn from Temasek-backed ABC World, others
With this new round, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-backed startup has raised total funding of $33.1 mn so far
 "Agritech startup CropIn raises $20 mn from Temasek-backed ABC World, others")
The promise of techno-nationalism
Techno-nationalism sees nation states using their superiority in specific technologies rise up the global hierarchy and dominate other nations
Faced with high growth in traffic, banks to ramp up digital capabilities
They will soon take a call on tech spending
 "Faced with high growth in traffic, banks to ramp up digital capabilities")
2021 may see people using technology to thrive, not just survive
Technology to get smarter in new year
 "2021 may see people using technology to thrive, not just survive")
Google told scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research: Report
Google states on its public-facing website that its scientists have "substantial" freedom
 "Google told scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research: Report")
Amazon Internet Services reports 54% rise in revenue to Rs 4,216 crore
The revenue of the company was fully generated from services called 'other data processing, hosting and related activities' and other information technology services
 "Amazon Internet Services reports 54% rise in revenue to Rs 4,216 crore")
How IBM researchers enabled AI platform Watson to understand native Hindi
With this, Watson Discovery can understand documents written in Devanagari and extract their meaning, without having to resort to any translation to English
 "How IBM researchers enabled AI platform Watson to understand native Hindi")
