2024 was ‘a year of reckoning for agtech’
As more than one person interviewed for this article noted, 2024 was something of a year of reckoning for agtech. That was certainly true of agtech funding, which has staggered…
Why agri-tech might need a different approach to boost innovations
Primarily an agrarian economy, India holds large potential for research and technological innovation in agriculture. Nevertheless, innovations in this space which is estimated to be around $24 billion, have barely…
Transforming Public Transport: Adapting to Seniors’ Needs in a Digitalizing World
A study by researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Umeå University, Lund University, and K2, the Swedish Knowledge Centre for Public Transport, has shed light on the unique challenges…
Over 4.5 lakh farmers throng PDKV to learn best farm practices
Nagpur: Over 4.5 lakh farmers explored innovative agricultural implements, micro-irrigation systems, and post-harvest value-addition plants, besides organic farming techniques, high-yielding, disease-resistant seed varieties, and a range of agro-related technologies during…
The impact of AI on STEM education and R&D
The dawn of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) era is radically transforming every facet of human endeavor, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and research and development (R&D) are…
Study: Transportation execs believe generative AI can transform industry, but adoption remains slow
Almost all transportation executives (99%) believe that generative AI can transform the industry, according to a recent Deloitte report. However, only one in five amongst those surveyed have stepped up…