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11                         latest Technological
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                            Your Aim

                            to learn about:
                                   Artificial Intelligence                       Robotics
                                    Machine Learning                               Data Science
                                     Internet of Things (IoT)                        Edge Computing
                                      Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality           3D Printing
                                       Blockchain


                  Across the globe, newer technologies are evolving every day. They have benefited mankind in
                  fields such as science, media, telecom, medicine, education, job applications, and many more.
                  The evolution of technology over the last two decades has been rapid, changing the way we
                  interact with the world around us. It is important for us to keep ourselves updated on the latest
                  technological developments.

                      ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

                  Artificial  Intelligence (AI)  is a  branch  of  computer  science that  aims to
                  create computers and machines that are as intelligent as human beings. AI

                  machines are as smart and intelligent as the human brain, and they react
                  just like humans.
                  AI is a part of almost everything we use today, such as smartphones, cars
                  and banks.

                      Smartphones use AI for image recognition and face unlocking.

                      Virtual assistant apps on smartphones use AI. Siri and Alexa are very popular examples.
                      Navigation apps in smartphones, like Google Maps, use AI.

                      AI powers online shopping and advertising.
                      Almost all cars use AI-powered safety functions.

                      Language translation software relies on AI for its functionality.   Alexa             Siri
                      Many AI games like Emoji Scavenger Hunt and Quick Draw
                     are becoming popular.
                                                                                         Google       Emoji Scavenger
                      Many science fiction movies use and show AI.
                                                                                          Maps             Hunt


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