Category: SCIENCE & TECH.

UST sponsors Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Lab at Marian Engineering College, Thiruvananthapuram

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Thiruvanananthapuram:  UST, leading digital transformation solutions company, today announced that it has sponsored an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics lab at the Marian Engineering College at Kazhakoottam in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The lab was inaugurated by Antony Raju, Honourable Minister for Transport, Government of Kerala, and he pointed out that in today’s world, technology plays a vital role in developing solutions for big businesses, and this will prepare students for challenges of future. Adding that it is the responsibility of technocrats to ensure that it’s used for the upliftment of society, the…

Olam’s Mobile App Adva, Designed by Moonraft, Wins iF Design Award

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Thiruvananthapuram:  Moonraft, the experience and innovation design arm of UST, announced that Adva, a mobile app it designed for Olam Group, has won an iF Design Award for its user interface. Out of almost 11,000 entries from 57 countries, Adva’s innovative approach to carbon impact measurement through gamified experiences won over the 132-member jury, made up of independent experts from all over the world. Adva is an education and action-oriented app designed to create a global environmental movement through collective individual action. It helps people adjust their living habits to…

UST named ‘Title Winner’ in 2022 Avtar DivERG Awards; wins two laurels

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Kochi: UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, has been named ‘Title Winner’ at the Avtar DivERG Awards for women-led Employee Resource Groups. The awards were presented to the company at the SEGUE Sessions, a flagship conference organized by India’s first diversity advocate and workplace inclusion group, Avtar. Avtar is renowned for its extensive work in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and, more specifically, women’s workforce participation. The SEGUE Sessions featured success stories of women’s leaders and organizations fostering gender diversity. UST Bengaluru’s NowU (Network of Women USsocciates) team, led…

Accubits Technologies recognised as key player in providing blockchain solutions globally

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· Multiple market research agencies name Accubits as a crucial player in the global blockchain arena · Accubits finds place alongside global blockchain solution providers such as IBM, Fujitsu, JP Morgan, Microsoft Thiruvananthapuram: Technopark-based Accubits Technologies has been named by multiple market research agencies as a key player in providing blockchain solutions globally, especially in the banking industry. The India-origin company has been placed alongside global majors such as IBM, Fujitsu, JP Morgan, Microsoft, Primechain Technologies, R3, Ripple, and Signzy for its expertise in providing blockchain solutions. Research and Markets…

KPIT to create opportunities in cutting edge automotive software in Kochi

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• Aligns with KPITs “Best Place to Grow” mission • To benefit 100s of professionals looking for cutting edge opportunities closer to home Kochi: NSE: KPITTECH BSE: 542651: 2022 – KPIT Technologies Ltd, a global partner to the automotive and mobility ecosystem for making software-defined vehicles a reality, announced the development of the Software Excellence Centre in Kochi. The Centre will be developed along with PathPartner Technology, which joined the KPIT family in 2021. KPIT’s strategic partnership with global OEMs and Tier 1s and focus on building software-defined vehicles consistently…

UST Partners with SAP to Integrate SAP Business Technology Platform into UST Sentry Vision AI as Part of Its Offering

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Thiruvananthapuram:  UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, announced it has signed an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement with SAP, enabling UST to integrate SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) into its Cogniphi AI Vision platform, which will be subsequently marketed as UST Sentry Vision AI. The offering will help build predictive, contextual and analytical capabilities into retail and manufacturing operations through advanced video analytics, as an SaaS-based packaged solution that can easily be integrated with SAP S/4HANA® and RISE with SAP. UST Sentry Vision AI is a cutting-edge, vision-based artificial intelligence…

Technopark firm Accubits Technologies to hire around 500 professionals

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Thiruvananthapuram: Accubits Technologies, the Thiruvananthapuram Technopark-based technology company, has announced that it will recruit close to 500 professionals to ramp up its products and services in the near-term. The company will look to hire talent to fill job positions that are open in different departments over the next three months. Apart from hiring professionals who would report for work at its offices, Accubits has also announced that it would make remote work option available for the job positions. This is in view with the current pandemic situation. The 500 job…

Fossils of giant marine reptiles found in the heights of the Swiss Alps

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Fossils from some of the largest creatures ever to swim Earth s oceans – whale-sized marine reptiles called ichthyosaurs – have been found in a counterintuitive place: atop three mountains in the Swiss Alps up to 8,990 feet (2,740 meters) above sea level. Scientists on Thursday described rib and vertebrae fossils from two ichthyosaur individuals: one about 69 feet (21 meters) long and the other about 49 feet (15 meters). They described from a third individual the largest-known tooth from any ichthyosaur with a base 2.4 inches (6 cm) wide and…

Google will remove users’ names and information out of respect for their privacy

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OAKLAND, Calif.: Google of Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) has begun to process enjoy requests for people to remove search results that include their home addresses, phone numbers, and email accounts, the latest change in its position on personal privacy and access to information. The world’s most used internet search tool said on Wednesday that the expansion of its removal policies globally followed growing demand from users and evolving norms about the threat posed by easy access to contact details. “Research has told us there’s a larger amount of personally identifiable information…

UST Organizes ‘Hack for Tomorrow’ Hackathon for College Students in Kerala

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173 teams from over 70 colleges in Kerala participated in the hackathon; 25 among them were shortlisted. Final five winners announced Winning teams introduced to technology architects at UST, who will help mentor them to create a prototype of the solution and scale it Thiruvananthapuram: UST, a leading digital transformation solution company, recently organized a hackathon for college students in Kerala, India. The hackathon titled ‘Hack for Tomorrow’ had the core theme of ‘Innovating Towards Net Zero’. It offered them a great opportunity to step away from the conventional academic…