E-commerce giant Amazon on Wednesday appointed Samir Kumar as the country manager for India after the abrupt exit of Manish Tiwary. Kumar, an Amazon veteran since 1999, is expected to assume operational responsibilities for India starting October 1, according to a company update today.
Speaking to IANS at the sidelines of an event in the national capital, Saale said that the Indian engineering community is poised to handle some of the most pressing AI and data-related challenges that are there in the ecosystem.
To become a global artificial intelligence (AI) hub, India needs to leverage its vast talent pool and establish AI-focused centres of excellence in collaboration with academic institutions and industry leaders, Stephen Ibaraki, a technology futurist and global thought leader, said on Saturday. Ibaraki said the country, with its robust digital infrastructure, needs to continue investing in AI research and development, and creating a conducive environment for startups and innovation.
Before joining Apple, Parekh held various senior leadership roles at Thomson Reuters and General Motors, where he also had extensive global experience. An electrical engineer with a Bachelor’s of Science from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the University of Chicago, Parekh has been at Apple for 11 years and currently leads Financial Planning and Analysis, G&A and Benefits Finance, Investor Relations, and Market Research.
Art of Thread is now officially open in Payal Business Centre in Surrey. The grand opening of the store took place on Saturday. Hear from founder and owner of Art of Thread, Sandeep Kaur Chohan on more about this new store and what it has to offer.
Darpan Chat Central presents Olympian sprinter Jasneet Nijjar who made history as the first Indo-Canadian female to make the National track and field team at the Olympics.
