Fintech
Paytm best bet to ride fintech, but valuations lofty
The Paytm initial share sale, which opens for subscription on Monday, aims to raise ₹18,300 crore at a band of ₹2,080-2,150, valuing the company at ₹1.39 trillion at [… Read more ]
Bitcoin
What Bitcoin and Ether’s Options Tell Us About Their Maturity
Higher options volume relative to spot is a sign of a developed market and can help with price discovery. In one of the most iconic [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
Facebook promises to delete over 1 billion face scans, but law enforcement still has the data
The news: Facebook said it will shut down its facial recognition system, delete more than a billion facial scans of users, and no longer recognize them [… Read more ]
Tech
Venture Capital Admits It’s Obsolete. Now What?
In Part I of this series, readers met Geoff Chapin, the founder of C-Combinator, a climate-tech startup that removes rotting, methane-emitting seaweed from Caribbean beaches [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
Reinforcement learning makes for shitty AI teammates in co-op games
Artificial intelligence has proven that complicated board and video games are no longer the exclusive domain of the human mind. From chess to Go to StarCraft, AI [… Read more ]
Tech
Apple hires top Tesla exec who apparently ‘disagreed’ with Musk
Apple has reportedly hired another top Tesla .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/87576866.cms?utm_content=buffere0ab8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer&utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
IOT
IoT and Big Data Applications in Smart Cities: Recent Advances, Challenges, and Critical Issues
ABSTRACT The notion of smart cities has remained under evolution as its global implementations are challenged by numerous technological, economic, and governmental obstacles. Moreover, the [… Read more ]
Juridique
La Chine PIPL les dés
Lundi dernier entrait en vigueur la PIPL (Personal Information Protection Law), loi chinoise relative à la protection des données personnelles. Cette loi, encadrant les traitements de données personnelles ainsi que ses [… Read more ]
Banque
$9.5 billion spent using Chinese central bank’s digital currency – official
Some 140 million people had opened « wallets » for China’s new digital yuan as of October and used it for transactions totalling around 62 billion yuan [… Read more ]
Tech
A Comprehensive Guide to Representation Learning for Beginners
Representation learning is a very important aspect of machine learning which automatically discovers the feature patterns in the data. When the machine is provided with the data, [… Read more ]
deepfake
Deep fakes: The next digital weapon with worrying implications for nuclear policy
The past decade has witnessed the unprecedented march of technology and the opportunities, dangers, and disruptions that accompany it. In the last 4-5 years, a [… Read more ]
Data
Here are 15 Common Data Fallacies to Avoid
In today’s tech-driven economy, data is essential for gaining new insights, making decisions, and building products. In fact, there is so much data out there, [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
Alphabet is launching a company that uses AI for drug discovery
It builds on DeepMind’s work on protein folding A new Alphabet company will use artificial intelligence methods for drug discovery, Google’s parent company announced Thursday. It’ll [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
Enterprise use of AI to predict cash flow expected to increase 450%
Enterprise deployment of AI and machine learning (ML) for cash flow forecasting is expected to increase 450% over the next two years, according to the [… Read more ]
Cybersecurity
Calculations Suggest It’ll Be Impossible to Control a Super-Intelligent AI
The idea of artificial intelligence overthrowing humankind has been talked about for many decades, and in January 2021, scientists delivered their verdict on whether we’d be able to [… Read more ]