India to co-chair Paris AI summit in February: FranceA French-organised summit on AI set for early February will be co-chaired with India, featuring industry leaders such as OpenAI's Sam Altma...
16 Jan, 2025, 12.36 AM IST
It’s wise to avoid grand ideologies when trying to make a country richDaron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A Robinson's (AJR) Nobel Prize-winning work emphasizes the role of institutions in economic prospe...
22 Oct, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
Careful about AI, it's legit caveat from RBIAI has the potential to revolutionise the 21st century like the steam engine did for the 19th century. However, the technology poses risks ...
17 Oct, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
It’s not geography but institutional heft that makes countries rich or poorDaron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson, and Simon Johnson received the Nobel Prize in Economics for their research on institutions and economic ...
15 Oct, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
Rule of law, freedom key to getting viksitThe broader point is capitalism and democracy have an intricate relationship that needs to be maintained. China may have had a surge in eco...
15 Oct, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. RobinsonThe Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to Daron Acemoglu from Turkey, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson from the US for their sig...
14 Oct, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Nobel economics prize 2024 explains why some countries become prosperous while others failDaron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson won the 2024 Nobel memorial prize in economics for their research on global inequality...
14 Oct, 2024, 03.59 PM IST
Nobel Prize 2024 Winners: Here's the full list across all categoriesNobel Prize Winners 2024: The 2024 Nobel Prizes, awarded in categories such as medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, peace, and economi...
14 Oct, 2024, 03.47 PM IST
Goldman Sachs puts a $1 trillion question mark over Generative AIA KPMG survey in the US found that executives expect Generative AI to have an enormous impact on business, but most say they are unprepared...
13 Jul, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
Tech fears are showing up on picket linesUnions aren't just fighting for an inflation-beating wage boost. They also are campaigning for job security at a time when workers increasi...
16 Sep, 2023, 08.55 PM IST
All's not lost! AI can complement human labour rather than replacing it, feel optimistsArtificial intelligence (AI) can complement human labor instead of replacing it, as it can be used to increase productivity and offer exper...
31 May, 2023, 05.52 PM IST
Rise of the robots speeds up in pandemic with U.S. labour scarceLabor shortages and rising wages are pushing U.S. business to invest in automation. Some economists have warned that automation could make ...
07 Nov, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
Robots are taking jobs from humans at a faster pace, blame ageing workersSouth Korea and Germany are among the world's fastest adopters of robots.
17 Sep, 2021, 05.51 PM IST
Pandemic wave of automation may be bad news for workersA working paper published by the International Monetary Fund this year predicted that pandemic-induced automation would increase inequality...
05 Jul, 2021, 10.29 AM IST
Economics is no objective science, its a religion ridden with value-judgmentsEconomists decide what enters the analysis and what doesn't. The calculations are a scientific wrapping, the content is an expression of va...
19 Jul, 2013, 11.22 AM IST
Congress dominates everything in India, it is not an inclusive political system: Daron AcemogluIndia has an electoral system in which voting is largely free & fair, but the Congress Party, dominates everything, says Daron Acemoglu.
26 Apr, 2013, 11.48 PM IST
- Fannie, Freddie 'biggest disasters' says JPMorgan Chase chief
Along with others, Dimon greatly exaggerates the role Fannie and Freddie played in the financial crisis.
18 Feb, 2011, 02.13 AM IST