Technology

Four Govt Websites Hacked/Crashed in A Single Day

The website of the Ministry of Defence was 'hacked' on Friday evening, reported PTI, quoting officials. According to officials, there were Chinese characters on the website, indicating that Chinese hackers may be involved in it.Moreover, to everyone's surprise, three more websites of -- home, law and labour ministries,...

In An India’s First, Kerala Blockchain Academy Gets Hyperledger Project Membership

Kerala Blockchain Academy (KBA) of state-run Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management (IIITM-Kerala) has become the first Indian Institution to get membership of Hyperledger Project hosted by Linux Foundation, reported Business Standard.Launched in 2016, Hyperledger is an open source collaborative effort created to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies....

Will Smith Goes On A Date With Robot Sophia, Gets Rejected

American Actor Will Smith released a video on YouTube titled 'A Date With Sophia The Robot' where he is seen attempting to flirt with the world's first robotic citizen Sophia however the charm of the 'Pursuit of Happyness' actor doesn't apparently work on Sophia, having heart...

Google Wants To Be in Your Bathroom

The title of this story might sound you creepy as this could be another attempt to breach your privacy not even leaving your bathroom, however this attempt of Google to reach your bathroom might actually save your life.A patent from Google highlights its ambition to put...

India Wasting Money on Defence Budget While Future of War is Artificial Intelligence, Says Pakistan’s Ex-Vice Admiral

A retired Vice Admiral of Pakistan has said that India is wasting money on it’s defence budget as the future of war is artificial intelligence (AI), reported Dawn, a Pakistan daily.During a seminar tilted ‘Indian hegemonic design and its implications’, Arifullah Hussaini said,"I think India is wasting its...

Indian Startup Creating Water from Thin Air is in Finals of Los-Angeles based XPRIZE

Yesterday was World Water Day - an annual observance day on 22 March to highlight the importance of freshwater. As Water is an essential building block of life, it is more than just essential to quench thirst or protect health and is also vital for creating jobs and supporting...

India’s AI Task Force Releases Blueprint To Push The National Artificial Intelligence Mission; Asks ₹1,200 Crore

Just after a day of announcement that India is set to launch its landmark national policy on Artificial Intelligence, an another news came on Artificial Intelligence (AI) that AI task force, set up by the ministry of commerce and industry last year, has recommended a Rs...

India To Release National Policy on Artificial Intelligence

India's policy think tank Niti Aayog will release a landmark national policy on artificial intelligence (AI), outlining the scope of research and for the adoption and commercialization of the technology, reported Economic Times.The upcoming national strategy which is said to be released in order to counter...

IoT Software and Services In The Pharma Sector To Be Worth $2.4 Billion by 2020, Says GlobalData

Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the pharmaceutical industry at a rapid pace. IoT has the potential to enhance almost all the processes of the pharmaceutical industry ranging from clinical trials, drug disclosure, manufacturing, and supply chain to remote patient monitoring, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...

Huawei To Set Up Innovation Lab in Gurugram, To build Smart City Solutions

After launching its largest R&D centre outside China in Bengaluru in 2015, Chinese tech giant Huawei is all set to open its first innovation lab in India to build smart city solutions along with its partners.The lab is expected to come up in Gurgaon by May this year and...