To see the predictions for previous years, review the scans of the “looking ahead” headlines from 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021 part 1, 2021 part 2, and 2020. To discuss the trends and possibilities for education in the new year join Getting Smart’s annual town hall What’s Next in ...
Elite capture, a global phenomenon, is a form of corruption. It describes how public resources are exploited by a few privileged individuals and groups to the detriment of the larger population. A recently published report by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has found that the elite...
This year, the Indian government has introduced a NM-QTA (National Mission on Quantum Technologies and Applications) with a total budget of INR 8000 crores (approximately $1 billion) over a five-year period [35]. Indian Government approved National Quantum Mission at a total cost of INR...
While companies like Uber and Nvidia are accelerating the global adoption of autonomous vehicles, India is taking a cautious approach to it. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari in 2023 had said that driverless cars will not be allowed in the country. Gadkari’s concerns...
Aug 26, 2023 Recently, Sanj Atwal said at the Guinness World Records that the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) is located in the Indian state of Gujarat, almost 300 km north of Mumbai, in the city of Surat. SDB is dealing about 90% of the world’s diamonds. Nestled in the heart of this...
May 25, 2023 WorldSkills celebrates the collective power of skills and encourages more people to join our global skills movement. WorldSkills is shining a light on the many voices and faces among our community with the launch of a new campaign called #WeAreWorldSkills. It tells the story of...
Some 15–20 million extra livelihoods had to be found each year in order to sustain the growing population. Some could be found in agriculture, provided there was irrigation and power. Some could be found in cities, provided there was water, sewerage, and power. Either water must be ...
and France, and collected about 2.3 billion Pakistani rupees or 230 crores ($10 million) worldwide.Perhaps, after two decades, Pakistani pop culture has now come of age. In 2002, when electronic media was liberalized in Pakistan, ironically under the dictatorial rule of Gen. Pervez Musharraf,...
“Q.—How many crores of Muslims are there in India? A.—Four crores. Q.—Have you any objection to the law of Manu being applied to them according to which they will have no civil right and will be treated as malishes and shudras? A.—I am in Pakistan and I cannot advise them...
A. Deep learning is utilized in healthcare for a wide range of applications. It aids in medical image analysis, including the detection of diseases and abnormalities in X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans. Deep learning models are employed for predictive analytics in patient outcomes, ...