-Gaise Ameer – B.Tech S2 Aksa Elizabeth Sunny, any CETian would have heard this name, probably more than Sager Alias Jacky. A name we say with pride, whose picture we all set as our WhatsApp status for days so that our friends in IIT’s and NIT’s could see; because she is the one who created history by being placed in Adobe with a whopping salary of 39 lakhs per annum; the best offer till date

- Balagopal U. - B.Tech 2013-17 This piece is the result of me following a news story in The Guardian which came out towards the beginning of November 2017. It had an interesting issue : The Google Inception model had mistaken an 3D printed tortoise for a rifle. One may wonder what the big deal is with this. It is common in deep CNN based models where different objects are misclassified. What peaked my interest

-Gokul S. Nath – B.Tech S2 The self-driving cars are the latest technology for   which many big companies are investing in the   present days. Self-driving vehicle (also known as a   driverless car, self-driving car, robotic car,   autonomous car etc.) is a vehicle that is capable of   sensing its environment and navigating without any   human input. Autonomous cars use a variety of   techniques to detect their surroundings, such as   radar, laser light, GPS, odometry and computer  

-Janaki Keerthi – B.Tech S7 If you store any personal information on a computer, smartphone, or web service, your data is at risk from two massive computer security exploits: Spectre and Meltdown. Technology firms are currently rushing to fix these two security flaws identified in computer chips. What makes Meltdown and Spectre especially sinister, aside from  their James Bondian names, is that they affect your computer at the hardware level: the processors inside your devices. And these flaws exist

-Arathy A.S – B.Tech S3 The Falcon Heavy’s boosters burned for 154   seconds before they were jettisoned into space.   Free from the main body of the rocket, they spun   180 degrees and arced back towards the earth,   burning their engines again as they descended to   Cape Canaveral, to land, smoothly, improbably   upright, within a second of one other. Meanwhile,   the main rocket pushed on, preparing to bring the   world an even less credible sight. Four