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“Scientists investigate that which already is; engineers create that which has never been.” — Albert Einstein

Spotlight on Automation

Robotic process automation (RPA) has long been synonymous with displacing humans from jobs. We are so deep in the age of Hyper Automation that we can’t ignore. The article touches on the implications of the latest in that exploding market with mega IPOs, M&A and VCs pumping loads of money in startups infusing emerging new technologies such as AI/ML observes Piyush Malik in this article

Data Privacy

Data Privacy is getting a lot of attention lately with malware attacks rampant and increasing data breaches being reported by companies as mandated by regulations such as GDPR, CCPA and others. With hackers pawning scraped and stolen info (identities, credit cards, SSNs etc) into the Dark Web, we all must be vigilant. At the same time there are fundamental ways in which some tech companies such as Google and Apple are rethinking privacy by design. Santosh Ankola shares his perspective.

Engineering Tales 2021 #4

A Conversation with Dr Sasi Pillay

2021 CIO Hall of Fame Inductee

May 29 10am PT / 1pm ET

Youth Corner

Where are they now? From a student volunteer to chapter president : Here’s the story of Sri Gavini
Do you ever wonder how Artificial Intelligence became so big? AI is composed of multiple fields, including Machine Learning. To help us understand our ASEI YTE 2020 honoree Nidhi has written this blog post.

AI Summit 2021

ASEI’s AI Summit 2021 focused on the positive impact Artificial Intelligence can have in our life and society as a number of researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, philanthropists and data executives came together for an engaging half day conference.

Past Events

Catch Them Young: From Classroom to C-Suite

What does it take to succeed in one’s career? Are there some attributes, skills and competencies that will help youths to go from classroom to C-suite? Dr. Preetha Ram joined Srini Vemula, Dr Anita Kishore and Alok Jain to discuss these issues.

Branching Out: How to Plant your STEM

This event focused on providing first-hand guidance and mentorship on getting started and taking the first steps. A panel of young engineers from various industries answered questions as part of ASEI UniversityConnect initiative

Delighted to announce our partnership with MoonshotJr - a Silicon Valley based startup that accelerates youths' path from STEM education to entrepreneurship. Click to avail special offers for ASEI community.

COVID Relief for India: ASEI is deeply anguished at the globally worsening situation with the pandemic over the past year but even more so as India is now in the eye of the storm with surging cases and shortages of critical medical supplies, oxygen and healthcare facilities. As a group of compassionate technologists we are encouraging all of our members to get involved in volunteering, donating and helping. Click here for a list of selected resources.

Social Media Spotlight

Dr Ajay Kothari former President of ASEI Washington DC Chapter recently made a case for scrapping Space Launch System. Read his opinion here

Geetika Tandon from ASEI Washington DC Chapter writes about Steps to Machine learning Implementations

Celebrating 60th Anniversary of Human flight in Space, ASEI salutes the spirit of space pioneers and their enablers like our community members form Lockheed Martin, NASA, ISRO, SpaceX Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic, and especially ASEI 2020 Lifetime Achievement Awardee Naveen Jain from Moon Express

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Attention Readers: Do you have any feedback for this Newsletter? Do you wish to contribute articles and demonstrate your professional thought leadership? If so, do reach out to the editorial team: Amrish Chopra, Sunita Dublish or Piyush Malik