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Signzy, no code AI platform raises $5.4mn led by Arkam Ventures, Mastercard
Signzy''s existing investors, Kalaari Capital and Stellaris Venture Partners also participated in the current round, a statement said
 "Signzy, no code AI platform raises $5.4mn led by Arkam Ventures, Mastercard")
No hurdles for blockchain in Tamil Nadu
The state is using blockchain for creating and storing identity and qualification certificates for its citizens
 "No hurdles for blockchain in Tamil Nadu")
Quick AI adoption essential for future of work in India, says Intel
Intel said that Artificial Intelligence is essential to the future of work in a post-pandemic world, with over 90% respondents in a survey considering AI to be essential to their businesses in India
 "Quick AI adoption essential for future of work in India, says Intel")
How this law firm is taking legal-tech mainstream in the time of Covid-19
There's a trove of digital-data solutions that the legal fraternity has begun to adopt in the post-pandemic world. And Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is at the thick of it
 "How this law firm is taking legal-tech mainstream in the time of Covid-19")
Intel partners with Telangana govt to launch applied AI research centre
The facility applies AI to population-scale problems in the Indian context, with focus on identifying and solving challenges in the healthcare and smart mobility segments
 "Intel partners with Telangana govt to launch applied AI research centre")
Microsoft, AICTE collaborate to skill students, educators in next-gen tech
Tech giant Microsoft on Monday said it has partnered with AICTE to empower learners and educators in new-age technologies, including AI, Internet of Things, data science and cloud computing
 "Microsoft, AICTE collaborate to skill students, educators in next-gen tech")
India can become 2nd largest economy, will add 548,000 jobs: Salesforce
Salesforce is estimated to have market capitalisation of around USD 240 billion
 "India can become 2nd largest economy, will add 548,000 jobs: Salesforce")
India can be AI hub, policy set-up for tech can spur growth: Chandrasekaran
He said if India is able to solve the problems using AI, then the solutions can spread to developing as well as developed nations
 "India can be AI hub, policy set-up for tech can spur growth: Chandrasekaran")
One-third of IBM staff in India may be moved to new infra services biz: CEO
On Thursday, the 109-year-old IBM announced spinning off its managed infrastructure services unit into a new public company that has been temporarily named NewCo
 "One-third of IBM staff in India may be moved to new infra services biz: CEO")
User base of InMobi's short video app Roposo crosses 100 mn on Play Store
Since the ban on Chinese apps including TikTok in June, Roposo's user base has been rapidly growing, with daily downloads touching 6 billion in the aftermath of the ban
 "User base of InMobi's short video app Roposo crosses 100 mn on Play Store")
Microsoft partners chip maker Arm to boost AI innovation for IoT devices
SoftBank-owned UK chip maker Arm has partnered with Microsoft to create Azure-based tools to enable developers transfer data from Arm-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices to Azure Cloud
 "Microsoft partners chip maker Arm to boost AI innovation for IoT devices")
Infosys looks to double headcount in Canada in 12-18 months: Nilekani
The Aadhaar architect pointed out that Canada is a great centre for artificial intelligence (AI) and University of Toronto and Montreal are big centres for the new-age technology
 "Infosys looks to double headcount in Canada in 12-18 months: Nilekani")
Our algorithmic planet
Book review of Competing in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World
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Ravi Shankar Prasad says AI has massive potential to generate development
Prasad further said AI would become "meaningful" only when it brings in a "palpable improvement" in the quality of life of ordinary Indians
 "Ravi Shankar Prasad says AI has massive potential to generate development")
Govt working on directed energy weapons, AI-enabled systems: IAF chief
India is working on the ambitious $5 billion project to develop the fifth-generation medium weight deep penetration fighter jet to significantly bolster its air power capability
 "Govt working on directed energy weapons, AI-enabled systems: IAF chief")
IBM, govt e-marketplace to set up centre of excellence for AI in India
AI has the potential to raise India's annual growth rate by 1.3 percentage points and add USD 957 billion to India's economy by 2035
 "IBM, govt e-marketplace to set up centre of excellence for AI in India")
PM Narendra Modi to address RAISE 2020 virtual summit today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the Responsible AI for Social Empowerment (RAISE 2020) summit scheduled to take place on Monday evening.
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PM Modi to inaugurate virtual AI summit 'RAISE 2020' on October 5
At the RAISE 2020 summit, delegates and experts in research, policy and innovation on AI will join from across the globe
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Smart games, AI & robots can revive the toy industry
New toy makers can now deploy emerging technologies. They don't have to worry about legacy investments, since most were importing from China and not manufacturing
 "Smart games, AI & robots can revive the toy industry")
Tamil Nadu becomes first state with AI, blockchain, cybersecurity policies
In order to promote IT/ITeS and attract more investments, eight SEZs were established in Chennai and tier-II cities
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