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The Internet of Things or IoT for short aims to keep us connected a lot more to each other and a zillion more devices. The Internet of things is a network of devices, vehicles, and home appliances that contain electronics, software, actuators, and connectivity which allows these things to connect,…
Have you ever wanted to get the feeling of walking with dinosaurs? Or fighting in a ring without entering it? (minus the injuries goes without saying) Or maybe driving a car at a speed (definitely) not permissible on the roads? The good news is you can. Sitting in the comfort of wherever you want.…
It was a long time ago that Alan Turing questioned the intelligence of machines in the 1950s. We’ve come a long way since then with the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue winning against reigning world champion Garry Kasparov in 1996. Artificial Intelligence growth has taken the world by storm since then,…
On a typical day in my life, Alexa allows me to turn on the lights in the room with my voice. I am constantly asking questions and receiving information from the bot. Do I feel weird talking to a bot? Maybe yes and maybe no. You see, I am a 90’s kid, and I’ve seen … Continue reading…
Artificial Intelligence! Machine Learning !! Deep Learning !!! These are very common terms in every industry right now, and the surrounding buzz is often confusing for a lot of us. In fact, in many places, you might even hear them being used interchangeably. As a result of this, the…
Today morning I was searching for a particular brand of cat food online. And then I went back to work. While I was working, I was distracted 4-5 times by various suggestions for cat food that popped up every now and then. Has this ever happened to you? Did you think someone is spying on ……
By the time you finish reading this line, 350 slices of pizza would have been eaten in the USA. Because that is the number of slices consumed in 1 second. And by the time you realize what you’re reading is about the Internet of Things and not pizza, 6 iPhones would have been purchased in ……
‘Chatbots are the future!’ That man with thick nerd glasses on the metro was discussing, that group of employees out for a business lunch in the café were discussing, and that man ordering drinks at the cinema was also discussing. Just like me, I am sure you have heard this line a gazillion times…
Today morning when I woke up, I turned on the geyser in the washroom 15 minutes before I left the bed so I could get warm water for my bath. Every evening when I reach the apartment gate, I turn on the lights and the air con to get a comfortable atmosphere before I enter … Continue reading…
A ubiquitous thing you keep hearing from people these days is that ‘the future is automation’. And indeed, the future belongs to technology, whether it’s virtual reality (VR), augmented reality or artificial intelligence. In 2016, when the game Pokemon Go was launched, everyone got a taste of it.…
In the words of late Stephen Hawking, ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be the biggest event in the history of our civilization. Or the worst. We just don’t know.’ The seed for artificial intelligence was planted way before World War II. However, it caught the entire world’s attention when Alan…
Nowadays, a lot of people are interested in Artificial Intelligence (AI) because it is the technology of the future. A lot of people consider it a singular detached field that can be studied in isolation. But AI is the culmination of multiple disciplines like Computer science, Biology, Psychology,…