With increased focus on public safety, access control for public and private areas, and now the risk of Covid virus transmission, analytics from video surveillance is playing a significant role in the collation of actionable intelligence for security purposes. Video surveillance, coupled with intelligent insights from analytics and BI data, is the go-to solution today for fighting crime rate or more recently, isolating pandemic infections.
Supercomputers have since played an essential role in computational science. We Suse them for a wide range of compute-intensive tasks in various fields, including quantum mechanics, weather forecasting, climate research, and physical simulations. Supercomputing League Tables Since 1993, the TOP500 project ranks and details the 500 most powerful non-distributed computer systems globally. The Top 10 systems on … Read moreSaaS could soon mean “Supercomputing-as-a-Service”
If you’re my age, you will remember the critical premise of the 1992 classic “Sneakers” premise, starring Robert Redford and Ben Kingsley – a top-secret black box that can break the encryption of any computer system.
To be the manager and coach of their very own team – this is the dream of every die-hard sports enthusiast – living out their “Brad Pitt” fantasy in their own Moneyball world. “Fantasy” Sports is just so aptly named.
Self-healing blockchains are the only way to create a truly decentralized world within the decade. The world is eagerly waiting for a next-generation, high-performance, permissionless blockchain, and this blockchain should be able to scale all decentralized applications industrially.
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Artificial Intelligence is empowering business leaders to make better, data-driven, and insightful decisions. It has undergone several evolutions since it burst into the business scene in the 1950s, to the point where several thinkers have already painted a machine that replaces human scenarios for the future.
Intelligent Automation (IA) is one of the trending buzzwords of our times. What makes automation smart? Is it new? Why the renewed focus? Bill Gates believed automation to be a double-edged sword when he said: “Automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. … Automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.”
Digital Transformation is not a magic wand; it is a complex yet essential enterprise commitment to change. Companies that have succeeded have reaped significant benefits. The Deloitte Digital Transformation Survey 2020 found that greater digital maturity is associated with better financial performance.
With the world amidst a pandemic, most people have seen the devastating effects of the crisis up close and personal, having lost a loved one, a family member, work colleague, friends, or at the very least, someone they know. But what people don’t realize is that there is a silent killer, much more lethal and … Read moreInvestigating Climate Change On The Face Of A Global Pandemic