The company said it has been making strategic investments and bolstering its global and Indian leadership teams. Earlier, it had appointed Microsoft veteran Cesar Cernuda as Global President and Puneet Gupta as Managing Director, Sales, India and SAARC.
"The same technology can be used to overcome India’s language divide," he said adding that this would require 100000 hours of speech and 100 million words of text for each language. Explaining the problems that can be solved using AI today, Prof Reddy said using spoken language assistant people at the bottom, who cannot read, would be able to shop, pay bills and bank online.
“Technology keeps on evolving. Its pace and speed overtakes us and at times overwhelms us,” he said. “Ladies and gentlemen, we are very clear about one thing. AI would become meaningful only when it brings in a palpable improvement in the quality of life of ordinary Indians.”
“We are confident that the government will introduce a sound new data regulation framework to ensure data privacy,” Ambani said at a global Artificial Intelligence (AI) summit, RAISE 2020, on Monday evening.
The initiative has been spearheaded by Abhishek Das, Scientist and Program Director (HPC-AI Infrastructure Development) at C-DAC, who conceived the idea and designed the architecture for the largest HPC-AI infrastructure in India.
In India, the company is working with the Karnataka state government and Niti Aayog to deploy precision agriculture solutions combining AI and weather data to help farmers take better decisions. The solution was developed in India.
Last week, Delaporte wrote to junior employees, who are largely digital natives, for suggestions, as the Bengaluru-based software company steps up focus on digital deals, pushed by clients’ increased spending on technology to minimise disruption to their business.from Technology News, Latest Gadget Reviews, Gaming & Tech Videos | Times of India https://ift.tt/o3b1NzK
