Author: yourinfotech
Victoria’s Secret, the renowned lingerie brand, has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud, the company is implementing a range of AI-powered tools designed to personalise interactions and make online shopping better. “Through this technology, we aim to replicate the intimate nature of connecting with our associates in physical stores through an enhanced online experience for Victoria’s Secret and Victoria’s Secret PINK customers,” said Chris Rupp, chief creative officer, Victoria’s Secret. Rupp said that the company wants to bring the 1:1 customer service that shoppers experience in its stores to the Victoria’s Secret and Victoria’s Secret PINK website and mobile app.…
The government will lay down rules on deepfakes by notifying amendments to the IT Rules in the next seven to 10 days, minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar told social media companies on Thursday, citing their purported lack of action on such content, a person aware of the matter The meeting, attended by representatives from Meta, Google/YouTube, ShareChat, Snap and Jio, along with officials from multiple ministries and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), was called to discuss deepfakes, a problem the administration has lately become sensitive about, especially since the Prime Minister…
With data being stored on clouds, the question that can arise is whether it is safe or not. From what it is understood, storing sensitive data such as blood group, personal details and location, among others, might be misused or sold. Experts believe that cloud-centric government infrastructure can improve efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, among others. However, there still lies potential challenges, particularly in terms of data security, privacy concerns, and the imperative need for regulations. The cloud-based government represents both opportunity and prudence. The benefit can be increased accessibility, efficiency, and scalability, which promotes an ecosystem for responsive government. However,…
Collaboration is a core aspect of analysts’ day-to-day jobs. Frequently, we encounter high-level requests such as, “What will be the impact of the new feature?” or “What is going on with retention?”. Before jumping to writing queries and pulling data, we usually need to define tasks more clearly: talk to stakeholders, understand their needs thoroughly, and determine how we can provide the best assistance. So, for an LLM-powered analyst, mastering the art of posing and addressing follow-up questions is essential since I can’t imagine an analyst working in isolation. In this article, we will teach our LLM analyst to ask clarifying…
The role of Information Technology (IT) to develop agricultural research, extension and education to improve the quality of life of the farmers is well established. This sector can help the farmers to get the relevant information such as agro-inputs, crop production technologies, market support, agro-processing, agro-finance etc. The agricultural extension mechanism is becoming dependent on IT sector to provide the appropriate technologies to the farmers. Present era is an era of information and communication technology (ICT). It is more interactive and can render information as per the need of ultimate users and ensures the possibility for quick information gathering, processing,…
The Union home ministry is gearing up to establish a dedicated cloud system aimed at enhancing data storage capabilities to facilitate the digitisation of court records, First Information Reports (FIRs), charge sheets, and fingerprints. This initiative precedes the implementation of three Acts related to the new criminal justice systems. A government official revealed that an indigenously developed cloud system will be created for comprehensive data storage. Through cloud computing, this data can be swiftly accessed by the concerned police stations and e-courts, expediting trials across the country. To steer this effort, a task force under the Bureau of Police Research…
Employers in the United States recruited more people than expected in December while rising pay at a steady pace, throwing doubt on financial markets’ predictions that the Federal Reserve will begin decreasing interest rates in March. However, there were several flaws in the Labor Department’s carefully anticipated jobs report released on Friday. In October and November, the economy added 71,000 fewer jobs than previously reported. While the unemployment rate remained at 3.7% last month, this was due to 676,000 people leaving the labor force, thereby wiping out all of the improvements in participation since February. Household employment declined considerably, and…
Google Drive, the internet giant’s cloud storage service, is now reduced on Android, iOS, and desktop. To kick off the year 2024, the company is providing a special deal. Google offers a variety of cloud services, the most affordable of which being Rs 130 per month in India. However, the new deal allows users to acquire a Google One membership for Rs 35 per month for a short time before the pricing returns to the regular Rs 130 per month for the lowest tier of cloud storage. The current limited-time offer gives new users with all of the benefits of…
Living in an era of hyperconnected communities, economies, and global networks, data centres serve as crucial hubs linking society, corporations, and governments. However, the climate crisis and impending disasters pose significant threats to the resources essential for data centre operations, making them highly vulnerable. The resilience of data centres is not only critical for seamless telecommunications but also for other indispensable elements in modern society. The resources supporting data centre functionality fall into two categories: tangible and digital. Tangible resources encompass buildings, water, energy, and physical equipment like servers, cables, storage, and network switches. Digital assets include data and applications.…
The Kubernetes network model is a critical aspect that facilitates communication between various components within a Kubernetes cluster, such as Nodes, Pods, Services, and external traffic. Understanding how Kubernetes manages its network is pivotal for configuring systems correctly and handling advanced networking tasks. This article delves into the nuances of Kubernetes networking, highlighting its distinctions from regular networking and its role in managing essential types of communication within the cluster. Kubernetes Networking Essentials:For network services operating on Pods to be effective, they must be exposed through a Kubernetes Service. This configuration provides a unified IP address and DNS name, enabling…