Connecting The Dots With AI

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Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2018-12-30 OPINION Relevant for: Science & Technology Topic: Robotics & Artificial Intelligence The government has recently rolled out a national strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) and identified five sectors (health care, agriculture, education, infrastructure and transportation) for its adoption. AI, in layman’s terms, is ‘prediction’ using algorithms and data. When…

New 3d-Printed Robot Hand Plays Piano

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Source : www.thehindu.com  Date : 2018-12-21 OPINION Relevant for: Science & Technology Topic: Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Scientists have developed a 3D-printed robotic hand which can play simple musical phrases on the piano by just moving its wrist. The robot hand, developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge in the U.K., was made by 3D-printing…

Isro’s ‘Angry Bird’ Takes To The Skies

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Source : www.thehindu.com  Date : 2018-12-20 OPINION Relevant for: Science & Technology Topic: Space Technology & related matters An anxious ISRO Chairman K. Sivan on Wednesday watched the flight path of the GSLV-F11 intently as it soared into the evening sky carrying communication satellite GSAT-7A, meant to enhance the communication infrastructure of the Indian Air…

India Gets Submarine Rescue System

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Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2018-12-13 OPINION Relevant for: Science & Technology Topic: Defence relatred developments The Indian Navy joined a select group of naval forces in the world on Wednesday when it inducted its first non-tethered Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) system at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. The DSRV is used to rescue crew members…