#Highlights | Panel Discussion on #India n Parliamentarians' expectations of #AI

Dr. Avik Sarkar discusses whether #job loss is the biggest threat emanating from AI
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Join us for a discussion on the EXPECTATIONS of #IndianParliamentarians from  #AI , at 5:00 pm today on our social media platforms!

Panelists:
-Dr. Deepak Garg (@DeepakGarg), Director, leadingindia.ai and Vice-Chancellor, SR University
-Dr. Avik Sarkar (@avik_sarkar), Ph.D.…

It’s the season of Ramadan and for the foodies who happen to be in Kolkata during this time, Zakaria Street becomes the ‘must visit’ place. And, if you have an appetite for historical anecdotes too, Zakaria Street awaits you with a double treat. A thread. 1/15

In the midst of the chaos and bloodshed of World War I, an unlikely name appeared on a German propaganda postcard: Dum Dum. This quaint neighborhood nestled near Calcutta seemed an odd reference in the context of a war raging in Europe. What was happening?

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Are you surrounded by constant negativity or irrational exuberance?

Do you crave some lighthearted comedy that could potentially bring some light and positivity back into our lives? We've got your covered!

A thread (🧵) on one of India's finest comedies, Gol Maal!

Our PGP Co ’24 students recently undertook a study trek in Bangalore on ‘Running a successful AI Business’, which was conducted by Avik Sarkar, Senior Research Fellow and Visiting Faculty, ISB.

They visited some of the leading companies in Artificial Intelligence (AI),…

Avik Sarkar is a Senior Researcher and Visiting Faculty at the Indian School of Business (ISB), whose expertise lies at the nexus of #data , emerging technologies, and inclusive #social discourse.

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Avik Sarkar is a Senior Researcher and Visiting Faculty at the Indian School of Business (ISB), whose expertise lies at the nexus of #data , emerging technologies, and inclusive #social discourse.

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#technologies #faculty #DataScience #DataAnalytics #leadership

There is a cycling microculture in college campuses in India that we don’t talk about much. Here is what I found during my visit to IIT Kharagpur IIT Kharagpur🇮🇳 #StaySafe:

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Took the aashirvad 🤚of Sri Ram Chandra Ji for my latest bestseller title on #FamilyRamayana published by Penguin India - amzn.eu/d/9RcI8Ku

In this book I have condensed 24,000 divine Shlokas of Valmiki Ramayana into 25 case studies for cohesive families. There are…

Even as humanity eagerly embraces #artificialintelligence despite misgivings on the academic and security fronts, AI’s hunger for energy and its #CarbonFootprint are causing increasing concern..

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Digiconomist Avik Sarkar
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Panel discussion on ‘AI Solutions for Last Mile Healthcare Delivery in Rural India’ explored & addressed challenges related to accessibility & quality #healthcare linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…
Alpan Raval #ShwetaJaiswal Anumeha Srivastava Pravin Vaddavalli Avik Sarkar

We've all read about Diu, the Union Territory.

Did you know that this place that today has about 22k people, played a crucial role in world history?

In February 1509, the Battle of Diu took place.

A thread about the 6th most important battle in the world. 🧵

Today we bring you an interesting story.

It begins in Islampur, a small village in Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The year is 1959, a 12 year old boy is asked to take on the pampered son of the village henchman in a wrestling contest. (1/9)

Writing on the need for implementation of the IT amendments of establishing Self-Regulatory Bodies (SRBs) to create a safe online gaming environment, Avik Sarkar, Visiting Faculty, ISB Institute of Data Science, shares his insights in Financial Express. tinyurl.com/2nnp2fjj

Interesting article by The Ken on #GigEm and aspects related to Fairplay NITI Aayog Invest India Dr. Sakshi Khurana

Great article by Abhirami G on the increasing #insurance premiums in Indian #healthcare sector and the rising costs published on The Ken
Please include International comparison pre/post #Covid
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Urvashi Prasad Ministry of Health Alok Kumar 🇮🇳 Prof. Shamika Ravi

Strange that MakeMyTrip gives offers while booking and at the time of payment denies the offer - such fraudulent practices should end. The terms clearly mention the offer on Axis Bank card on Wednesday.

Consumer Affairs MoCA_GoI Booking.com agoda

With AI's rapid advancement, the line between illusion and reality blurs. Deepfakes, lifelike AI manipulations, reshape perceptions, challenging our grasp on truth. The need for regulation in this sphere is more pressing than ever. Dr Bibek Debroy & Aditya Sinha write. 1/5

#OTD 51 years ago, the Royal Bengal Tiger was officially named as the national animal of India. Today, we look back at one of the most incredible stories involving this majestic animal and a man, one which is in equal parts both endearing & heartbreaking (1/16)