The union ministry of education has joined hands with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to modernise India’s national education technology platform—Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing (DIKSHA). Under the multi-year collaboration agreement, OCI will help the Ministry of Education use DIKSHA to provide educational resources to millions of additional students.
The Utter Pradesh (UP) Government signed a Memorandum of Understand (MoU) with Innogress, a project promoter, for the Indraprastha Quantum Data Center (IQDC). According to Innogress, the data center is planned to have a million-qubit-powered quantum computer. For now, no exact deadline has been released for this project, though Innogress claims to be aligned with the sector’s leaders.
Marketing automation platform Klaviyo has added a Customer Data Platform. The company stresses the benefits of integrating CDP data with its analysis and delivery tools – an approach that accounts for 75% of the market, according to CDP Institute data. It avoids the integration cost and complexity of assembling a collection of separate tools.
Twilio is adding ‘contextual awareness’ to its Segment CDP, which in plainer English means data stored in Segment will be available when creating event-triggered, real-time messages. This and a redesigned journey architecture are part of Twilio’s “next generation” customer engagement platform, which also includes natural voice AI agents, voice and text analytics, and RCS and WhatsApp messaging. Twilio separately announced a multi-year partnership with Microsoft to speed the adoption of conversational AI for customer engagement.