Technology for Social Good

The true strength of technology lies in its potential to act as a driving force for initiatives that tackle challenges and foster positive societal transformation. Technology can be used for various societal goods like financial inclusion, sustainability, financial literacy, digital inclusion, uplifting impoverished people, circular economy, and sharing of best practices across the business, resulting in a profitable business; A win-win for all stakeholders across the globe. This group should help us in sharing those ideas.

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Vision Transformer in Computer Vision: Transforming the way, we look at Images

Vision Transformers, or ViTs, are a groundbreaking learning model designed for tasks in computer vision, particularly image recognition. Unlike CNNs, which use convolutions for image processing, ViTs employ a transformer architecture inspired by its success in natural language processing (NLP) applications. ViTs convert image data into sequences, s...

12 July 2024 /ai /predictions

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Smart Space: How technology is reshaping our work and home environment

Smart spaces, also known as "connected places," are physical locations equipped with networked sensors that provide owners, occupants, and administrators with more and better information about the condition of the locations and how they are used. Like a vehicle continuously reporting its location, performance, and maintenance requirements...

04 July 2024 /ai /sustainable

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Scalable Vector Database: The power behind recommendation engines

A Scalable Vector Database, a cutting-edge solution, is meticulously designed to efficiently manage high-dimensional vector data. Unlike traditional databases that handle data types such as strings and integers, vector databases are specifically engineered to store, index, and query vectors, which are numerical arrays representing features or chara...

25 June 2024 /ai /retail

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Privacy enhancing technologies: Key to win in today's evolving world

Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) are a suite of tools that can help maximize the use of data by reducing risks inherent to data use. These innovative solutions facilitate the handling, processing, and sharing of information while reducing the risk of exposing data. Need for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies In today's landscape marked by concerns...

22 June 2024 /security /regulation

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Self-supervised Learning: The future of Artificial Intelligence

Concept of Self Supervised Learning Self-supervised models generate implicit labels from unstructured data rather than relying on labeled datasets for supervisory signals. Self-supervised learning (SSL), a transformative subset of machine learning, liberates models from the need for manual tagging. Unlike traditional learning that relies on labeled...

20 June 2024 /ai /retail

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Knowledge graph: Your key to get insights from big data

A knowledge graph, is a graph that depicts the relationship between real-world entities, such as objects, events, situations, and concepts. This information is typically stored in a graph database and subsequently represented as a graph structure, which is the basis for the term "knowledge graph." History of Knowledge Graphs The concept...

17 June 2024 /ai /retail

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Leo Satellite Mega Constellation: Connecting everyone across the world in a new way

Satellite mega-constellations in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) are not just revolutionizing our world, they are transforming it. These interconnected networks, circling the Earth at 180 to 2,000 kilometers, are more than just about high-speed internet, worldwide communication, and Earth observation. They are reshaping the way we live, work, and connect. Un...

15 June 2024 /people /inclusion

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

How Multimodal User Interface will redefine customer experience

A Multimodal User Interface (MUI) is a revolutionary system that transforms our daily interactions with technology. Imagine managing your home gadgets with voice commands while adjusting settings on a display screen with touch controls. This is the practical power of MUIs, making our lives easier and more intuitive. From birth, we learn to interact...

13 June 2024 /retail /predictions

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Customer and societal ecosystems: Important Driver for your business growth

In this digital world, where new advancements constantly unfold, we find ourselves more interconnected than ever. Technology has not only connected us but also empowered us to access information and services at our fingertips. This personalized approach, tailored to our unique needs and preferences, not only enhances our sense of control but also m...

08 June 2024 /sustainable /inclusion

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

Role of Sustainable Tools in Banking

The role of sustainable tools in banking is fascinating for many reasons. Firstly, banks are actively participating in financing initiatives beyond their practices to provide loans and investments specifically for environmentally friendly projects. This helps create an ecosystem that aligns with sustainability goals. Secondly, some banks have intr...

25 March 2024 /retail /sustainable