Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly evolving technology that is currently at the forefront of innovation, and introducing new applications for many businesses. Artificial intelligence, as the name suggests is the technology behind artificially recreating human intelligence, by making software that understands repetitive human habits. These technologies offer businesses the potential to harness large datasets, improve […]
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Biomimetics in Architecture
Nature has been an integral part of human existence. People have been turning to nature for millions of years to help them solve problems their various problems. From materials to medicine to art, nature has influenced us in profound ways. Architecture is not far behind when it comes to being inspired by nature. Nature has been one […]
SMART CITIES REVISITED
The ‘Smart Cities Mission’ announced in India two and a half years ago has been one of the Modi government’s most ambitious projects’. The intent is to make the citizens’ quality of life a sustainable and friendly one through restoration and retrofitting of cities. As per the selection process carried out by the government, […]
Improving Infrastructure for a better future
The U.S government unveiled their $1.5 trillion proposal infrastructure plan on 12th February 2018, perhaps the most ambitious infrastructure plan ever presented in the US history, the plan seeks to encourage state and local governments raise money for public works, as well as attract private investors, within a 10-year timeline. The proposal addresses needs like […]
The Rise of ICO
There is no denying that cryptocurrencies have taken the world by a storm, its popularity further fueled by the media frenzy and the speculation surrounding it. While there is volatility abound, a closer look into the world of crypto-currency and blockchain technology shows the rise of ICOs in the past one year. So, what is […]
UNION BUDGET 2018 – IMPETUS TO AGRICULTURE AND RURAL ECONOMY
The real estate sector held significant expectations from the Union Budget 2018, hoping for alleviating measures post a testing period of reforms… Expectations regarding the budget ran high with the general elections just around the corner in a year’s time and elections due in eight states later this year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts since […]
Cryptocurrencies – How safe are they?
While there are multiple cryptocurrencies in the market, the one thing common among all is the blockchain technology on which it runs. Bitcoin, is probably the most popular of the various cryptocurrencies, having said to have been created in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto (a pseudonym). The concept of transactions that can be made through cryptocurrencies […]
CO2 Capture: The Future Of Going Green
Burning of Fossil fuels accounts for nearly 65% of total greenhouse gases emitted, the land use contribution to total emissions, also remains quantitatively significant. Research suggests industrial application of carbon reversal method could be a viable solution to minimize the impact of GHG on the environment and possibly reverse some of the damage already caused. […]
Sustainable Construction Material for New Age Developments
Affordability, sustainability, versatility are the guiding words that are shaping up the real estate sector; with material scientists, architects, physicists and governments joining hands to revolutionise the industry. This year alone, we have seen innumerable ways in which scientists have experimented with versatile materials to minimise the impact of climate change – right from minimizing […]
2018: What’s in store for the world of real estate.
The commercial real estate (CRE) segment observed several ups and downs across the globe in 2017. The hiccups in the sector notwithstanding, the year ended on a promising note in prominent CRE markets, with 2018 holding enough potential for continued momentum. A number of disruptors impacted the real estate market in 2017, the major ones […]