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Quiz 18: ChatGPT

  Happy birthday, ChatGPT!  Nov. 30  will mark one year since the public release of OpenAI's large-language-model-based chatbot, and it's safe to say it's had different milestones. The ChatGPT Quiz is a fascinating test designed to challenge your knowledge about ChatGPT, an advanced language model developed by OpenAI.  ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI has become very popular since its launch. It is trained to provide answers to user queries, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and bring ideas to life. Take this quiz to test your knowledge of ChatGPT.

AICTE plans to upskill in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, focuses on ‘ethics’

Along with the skilling programmes on AI and data science, a need to dedicate at least 10% to ethics in AI The All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE) has directed colleges and technical institutions to widely disseminate the report ‘National Program on Artificial Intelligence’ to promote upskilling in the technical sectors, with a renewed focus on ethics in AI.   The report was prepared by the committee constituted by the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MieTY) and was issued in June 2023 as a part of MieTY’s ‘National Program on Artificial Intelligence’ (NPAI). The committee listed several programmes on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Sciences and other measures to promote upskilling.  Recommendations of the committee included skilling of youths in AI and data science should start from the early school levels. Further, the report has suggested a basic curriculum for different levels aligned with the National Higher Education Qual...

AICTE set to lift cap on engineering seats, mid-level colleges wary

CHENNAI: In a move that could bring more students to top engineering colleges at the cost of mid-tier ones, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) proposes to remove the cap on seats for individual branches from 2024-25. At present, a college can have a maximum of 240 seats in one branch. The upper limit was introduced following a mismatch between demand and supply. “As envisaged in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, and the nation's proactive initiatives towards enhancement of Gross Enrolment Ratio, the council proposes to remove the upper limit on intake allowed for colleges/programmes offered by existing institutions,” AICTE said in its draft approval process handbook. The council mentioned that this was subject to infrastructure availability and occupied faculty positions. Expert committees will make inspections before granting approval for an increase in intake. An increase in seats will be allowed only if the institution already offers at least three cou...

India to lead as most developed nation by 2047 in higher education: AICTE

AICTE Chairman Professor T G Sitharam envisions India as the most developed nation by 2047 via higher education revolution, emphasising mother tongue education and skill integration. In a recent address at Amity University, AICTE Chairman Professor T G Sitharam outlined an ambitious vision for India, foreseeing its emergence as the most developed nation globally by 2047. Sitharam's vision hinges on a strategic overhaul of higher education and comprehensive transformative reforms. This revelation came to light during the Ministry of Education's Institution Innovation's Council (IIC) Regional Meet. During the gathering, Sitharam underscored the pivotal role of higher education in steering India towards becoming a global leader. He lauded the New Education Policy (NEP) of 2020, advocating for its rigorous implementation as a potential catalyst to establish India as the "knowledge capital" worldwide. "The next leap in higher education and a series of transformati...

Top Searches from “IEEE Xplore Digital Library" - 24th November 2023

  The Learning and Information Resource Centre is pleased to inform you about the  Top   Searches  from " IEEE   Xplore   Digital Library" as on 24th November 2023  . SN RESEARCH  DOMAIN RESOURCE Most Cited by Papers Most Cited by Papers 1 IMAGE PROCESSING IEEE XPLORE Faster R-CNN: Towards Real-Time Object Detection with Region Proposal Networks Shaoqing Ren ; Kaiming He ; Ross Girshick ; Jian Sun IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Year: 2017 | Volume: 39,  Issue: 6  | Journal Article | Publisher: IEEE Cited by:  Papers (17062)   A Survey on Transfer Learning Sinno Jialin Pan ; Qiang Yang IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering Year: 2010 | Volume: 22,  Issue: 10  | Journal Article | Publisher: IEEE Cited by:  Papers (12850)  |  Patents (55)   2 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IEEE XPLORE Deep...