How NXP engineers designed a critical automotive chip from home

Not too many people at NXP Semiconductors were hopeful of completing the designing of a crucial chip that was work-in-progress when the nationwide lockdown began in March. After all, chip design requires a lot of face to face interaction and coordination.

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Big rise in people taking job-relevant online courses

Raghav Gupta, MD of India and Apac at Coursera, one of the leading global online learning platforms, spoke about the huge spike in uptake on the platform in the past few months and the current trends in online education in India.

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Commerce grad Damini Gupta now does cutting-edge AI

Damini Gupta has had an unusual – and extraordinary – career. She graduated in commerce from SRCC, Delhi, and then did a MBA from IIM Calcutta. She briefly worked in corporate finance and then, for about a decade, taught finance at S S College of Business Studies in Delhi University.

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You don’t have to be a computer science graduate to be a good coder

Prateek Shukla found the quality of graduating students in India had suffered because college managements linked their growth to the money they made. So he decided on a different approach.

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This IIT professor is also an entrepreneur

This column has dealt with various streams of engineering and how relevant a subject is today along with job prospects. But it is not often that we interact with a professor who is also an entrepreneur.

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Dassault's India engineers help design 3D experiences for the world

No one wants to be the next Kodak. But the problem for smaller companies is that they are rarely able to match the wherewithal of the bigger companies to innovate.

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Japan Display shares tumble 6% after media report on Apple's full shift to OLED

Shares of Apple supplier Japan Display Inc fell as much as 6% after a media report that Apple will use OLED screens for all its forthcoming fifth-generation (5G) iPhones this year.

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