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“This morning, had an extremely fruitful interaction with Sundar Pichai. We spoke on a wide range of subjects, particularly leveraging the power of technology to transform the lives of India’s farmers, youngsters and entrepreneurs,” the Prime Minister said. … [Read more...] about PM Modi, Google CEO Sundar Pichai discuss data security, use of AI in agriculture

It noted that the issue only applied to its so-called “knowledge graph” listing and that many images of Churchill were still easily found on its search engine. “We’re aware an image for Sir Winston Churchill is missing from his knowledge graph entry on Google,” the firm’s search liaison arm said on Twitter. “We apologise for any concern. This was not purposeful & will be resolved. Images in such panels are automatically created & updated. During an update, they can briefly disappear.” The statement added his photo would be restored. … [Read more...] about Churchill’s photo goes ‘missing’ from search results

In a bid to help teachers in adopting online teaching methods during the Covid-19 unlock, the Maharashtra State Council of Educational Research and Training (MSCERT) will help teachers to build their e-learning skills.In the first phase, around 40,000 government school teachers will be trained to use Google classroom. In the next phase, private school and junior college teachers will be included in the programme.“Efforts are being made by the state school education department to ensure that imparting education will not hamper due to the Covid-19 lockdown and unlock. Teacher-student interactions are of paramount importance to the state education department, thus improving e-learning skill is the need of the hour during the crisis time,” according to a statement released by MSCERT.“Though schools and junior colleges are now closed, students and teachers should be able to communicate directly through technology. MSCERT is going to provide basic e-learning skill training … [Read more...] about Maharashtra to build teachers’ skill in e-learning