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Robots expected to play a key role in post-Covid world, say experts

Hospitals and healthcare centres have started deploying robots and automated guided vehicles

Digital queues to virtual trial rooms: Retail's answer to Covid-19

From digital queues to virtual trial rooms, retail stores are adopting new technologies to adapt to the post-Covid world, reports Sai Ishwar

Meet architects of Aarogya Setu, the app meant to stem Covid-19 spread

Bibhu Ranjan Mishra on the tech wizards behind the mobile app that's meant to contain the spread of Covid-19

Privacy during a pandemic

Work from home has meant a surge in the usage of video-conferencing apps... but beware, a contact-tracing app can be surveillance software

These robots may enable rehabilitation of people with mobility issues

According to the World Health Organization, more than one billion people worldwide suffer from some form of locomotion disability.

Indian start-up QNu Labs debuts on global quantum computing stage

Quantum computing relies on vastly enhanced computing capacity to quickly crack problems that would take conventional computers years to solve

Despite challenges, e-pharmacies sweeten the delivery pill by using tech

The platforms have seen an upsurge up to 3x their weekly average orders, with hand sanitisers and masks being the most sought-after products

Cos that invested in tech, innovation saw major growth: Accenture study

The survey, with data from more than 8,300 organisations across 20 countries and 885 CEOs, analysed the adoption of both mature and emerging technologies

Companies likely to extensively use AI to deal with cyberattacks: Study

The number of endpoints (including mobile devices) continues to rise and so does the business data being processed/stored in them

Have seen much better planning, operations via AI system: Sanjay Kirloskar

We have seen a much better planning and operations process via our AI system which is reducing delivery times to customers, says Sanjay Kirloskar

US-based Rockwell Automation launches first India centre in Gurugram

The India centre will display to the customers solutions in five focus sectors -- oil and gas, chemicals, food and beverage, auto and tyre, lifescience, the company said

Ola unveils AI-enabled safety feature in 17 markets across India, Australia

Ola's 'Guardian' feature uses real-time data from rides to automatically detect irregular trip activity, including prolonged stops and unexpected route deviations

Observe.AI, provider of AI solutions to call centre agents, raises $26 mn

This round, which takes the company's total funding to $34 million, will allow Observe.AI to expand its US-India team globally and accelerate product development

How tea chains are using chai bots to make the cuppa of your choice

To cater to those individual tastes, and to make sure that you get your "meri wali chai", Delhi-based tea cafe chain Chaayos is offering 80,000 permutations and combinations of tea to customers

Explained: How AI is revolutionising the way customer service is executed

Interestingly, the company has not tapped any external funding since 2003 when Sequoia invested $22 million for a minority stake

AI to help find which patients will respond to cancer therapy: Study

The study, published in the journal Cancer Immunology Research, noted that the AI system can assess the scans taken when lung cancer is first diagnosed in a patient

Artificial intelligence is coming for white-collar jobs in US labour market

Business, finance, and technology will be more exposed, along with natural resource and production industries

When AI can prevent human fraud

Even as rules and oversight measures are tightened, a new dimension in fraud prevention is gaining ground. Artificial intelligence is now being used to identify and flag errant behavior

Robots could be trained to recognise human emotions, finds study

The study was conducted by researchers form Warwick Business School, University of Plymouth, Donders Centre for Cognition at Radboud University in the Netherlands, and the Bristol Robotics Lab

This non-profit start-up leverages the power of AI for the social sector

Wadhwani brothers-founded WIAI looks to use artificial intelligence for the benefit of cotton farmers, TB patients and underweight newborns