Robotics, cloud application are the key areas in IT, says Tech Mahindra official

Robotics, cloud application are the key areas in IT, says Tech Mahindra official

VIT founder-chancellor G. Viswanathan and Anuj Bhalla, president and global head, integrated cloud and delivery excellence, Tech Mahindra interacting with students at the 14th edition of graVITas at VIT, Vellore campus, on Friday.  | Photo Credit: C. VENKATACHALAPATHY Robotics and cloud application are the key growth areas where huge employment opportunities are available for talented … Read more

GE HealthCare gets $44 mln grant to develop AI-assisted ultrasound tech – ET HealthWorld

GE HealthCare gets $44 mln grant to develop AI-assisted ultrasound tech – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: GE HealthCare Technologies Inc has received a grant of more than $44 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop AI-assisted ultrasound technology, the company said on Monday. The grant will facilitate development of AI-assisted ultrasound imaging auto-assessment applications and tools to help address maternal and fetal health and respiratory diseases. The … Read more

Job opportunities will be ensured for the youth through new tech: Minister

Job opportunities will be ensured for the youth through new tech: Minister

More job opportunities will be ensured for the youth by utilising the possibilities of the latest technologies, Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal said here on Saturday. He was inaugurating the Financial Services Centre of Excellence and LEAP Co-Works at Additional Skill Acquisition Programme (ASAP) Skill Park, Kulakkada. “The work environment in the world is changing every … Read more

Big tech’s dominance hits breakpoint for Nasdaq 100

Big tech’s dominance hits breakpoint for Nasdaq 100

America’s biggest tech companies have become too large even for the stock index tracking America’s biggest tech companies. Now the benchmark’s overseer is taking action to pare back their influence. The seemingly unstoppable growth of megacaps like Apple and Microsoft mean they have breached an upper limit imposed on stocks in the Nasdaq 100. As … Read more

Lloyds Banking Group setting up tech development centre in Hyderabad

Lloyds Banking Group setting up tech development centre in Hyderabad

The facility, which will open by 2023, forms a part of the 3 billion pound strategic investment the Group has announced to transform its digital offering. Photo: Special Arrangement British financial services major Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) is setting up a technology centre in Hyderabad as part of a larger 3 billion pound strategic investment aimed … Read more

Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld

Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: What could prove a boon for economically weaker Delhi patients suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, tobacco abuse, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia, an advanced mental health treatment will be available to them for free. The deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (deep TMS) technique uses a non-invasive method to stimulate the brain … Read more

Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld

Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: What could prove a boon for economically weaker Delhi patients suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, tobacco abuse, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia, an advanced mental health treatment will be available to them for free. The deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (deep TMS) technique uses a non-invasive method to stimulate the brain … Read more

IISc develops tech as RT-PCR alternative – ET HealthWorld

IISc develops tech as RT-PCR alternative – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: A team of Indian Institute of Science (IISc) researchers has reported a new technique for detection of viruses that could help overcome the limitations and challenges of real-time Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR). RT-PCR is the standard test used to detect viruses such as Ebola and SARS-CoV-2. A throat swab or a blood sample … Read more

Bengaluru-based Greenlakes introduces blockchain tech for farmland/farmhouse industry

Bengaluru-based Greenlakes introduces blockchain tech for farmland/farmhouse industry

Greenlakes, a Bengaluru-based prop-tech startup on Tuesday announced a pioneering blockchain-based solution for its flagship project ‘Greenlakes Farmlands,’ making it the first Indian company to use blockchain solutions for farmlands. This solution claims to be a non-editable distributed ledger that gives users access to transparent, trusted and verified information about their land, particularly during the … Read more