View: Limiting energy consumption in AI is vital — look to the frugal human brain for pathwaysInvestments in AI startups are rising, but so is their power consumption. Data centers could use 4% of global electricity by 2026. Powering...
03 Oct, 2024, 10.45 PM IST
India hosts fewer than 10 micro data centres: paperOCC is an open interface for providers and customers of computing infrastructure, and a network of interoperable micro data centres in the ...
23 Sep, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Open Cloud Compute looks to onboard 3 providers for October pilotThe Open Cloud Compute network was unveiled by Infosys non-executive chairman Nandan Nilekani earlier this year. It is an open interface fo...
28 Aug, 2024, 08.11 AM IST
China’s factory glut alarms the world but there’s no quick fixComplaints about China's factory overcapacity are growing, but Beijing is hesitant to make changes that could harm its fragile economy. The...
09 May, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
LLM for BFSI sector, personal AI server launchedIndian AI startups introduced innovative AI models and products at Adbhut India. The event highlighted diverse applications, including larg...
07 May, 2024, 10.39 PM IST
People+ai partners with 24 tech organisations to enable open cloud compute infraAMD, Oracle, and various technology providers collaborate to address the increasing compute requirements. The partnership aims to enhance t...
07 May, 2024, 08.42 PM IST
'Iron Man' tech in real life? China to develop fibers which can convert T-shirts into electronic devicesChinese researchers are working on wearable smart 't-shirts' that will have all the next-gen features for users, bringing in a new kind of ...
08 Apr, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
Harry Markowitz, Nobel Prize-winning pioneer of Modern Portfolio Theory, dies at 95Markowitz was best known as the father of modern portfolio theory, which he introduced in 1952 in an article published by the Journal of Fi...
27 Jun, 2023, 05.56 AM IST
Harvard Hyderabad and Oxford Kolkata? The future of US higher education could be in IndiaIndia could find itself in a situation much like that of the U.S. in 1900, when most American universities and scholars lagged behind those...
13 Aug, 2020, 08.30 AM IST
World's richest gain $1.2 trillion as bizarre fortunes flourish in 2019Emergence of atypical fortunes underscores how much money the uber-rich accumulated in 2019.
27 Dec, 2019, 09.01 PM IST
Brain not a digital binary machine, understanding its complex functioning can develop better computing model: Kris GopalakrishnanThe Infy co-founder believes humans can become better than nature - far more capable & wasteful.
29 Jan, 2019, 08.54 AM IST
Future computers may be molecular machines: DARPAAs the complexity and volume of global digital data grows, so too does the need for more capable and compact means of processing and storin...
06 Apr, 2017, 04.56 PM IST
Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan bets $50 mn on research to create brain-inspired computingInfosys cofounder Kris Gopalakrishnan has put one chunk of his net worth on research that aims to create the next computing revolution.
30 Jan, 2015, 06.38 AM IST
Book explores history of digital revolutionIn his book, published by Simon & Schuster, Isaacson begins with Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, who pioneered computer programming in the...
21 Dec, 2014, 12.13 PM IST
Poke Me: Why India needs freer immigrationImmigrants work harder. Plots cultivated by native West Bengal peasants are less productive than those run by their cross-border brethren.
20 Sep, 2012, 11.08 AM IST
- Facebook, Twitter new roadmap for high-end travel
Facebook, Twitter and a host of invite-only travel websites are fast becoming a key pipeline for well-heeled travellers as well as the budg...
13 Dec, 2010, 04.06 PM IST
Prophet of changeNorman Macrae, former deputy editor of The Economist who died at 89, was one of post-War Britain's intellectual giants. Prophesying the fut...
24 Jun, 2010, 05.28 AM IST