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It's popular mechanics 101: India’s edge lies in using AI to enhance human productivity, not replace itThe piece argues that AI is not an inevitable force shaping economic outcomes; rather, societies decide how its benefits are distributed. H...
Bosses to become extinct; Everyone will work for themselves, predicts Naval Ravikant, an early investor in Twitter & UberInvestor Naval Ravikant discussed the future of work, predicting a shift to self-employment driven by information technology. He argued tha...
View: The one thing that can slow AI's breakneck speedPromoters of AI sell hope and assurance like previous revolutions. AI may make labor functions redundant, lead to reduced work hours, and r...
An Indian biryani won’t democratize e-commerce: Will bringing local bazaars under ONDC work?Restaurant-delivery platforms are already worried about Infosys Ltd. Chairman Nandan Nilekani’s newest foray into public-policy evangelism:...
Making a case for changing base year for GDP calculationsKrishnamurthy Subramanian's hypothesis is that base effect underestimates actual GDP growth during the lifecycle of revisions to GDP. He es...
There is no Diet Coke employment; you can’t have security of permanent employment & moonlight too: Manish Sabharwal, Teamlease“The moonlighting debate has been around for decades. It will be around for a few more decades and people and organisations will choose the...
Government vs farmers: What experts think about new farm lawsThe government says the new laws are part of the much-needed reforms in the agriculture sector that will improve the lives of farmers in th...
View: What Modi should do to end India's farm crisisLetting the farm unrest linger could cause chaos in food markets, alienate urban consumers, and potentially derail the post-Covid recovery.
View: What's wrong with Arvind Subramanian's GDP mathSubramanian makes self-contradictory claims and draws mathematically incorrect conclusions.
View: We should treat the latest GDP statistics as unfudgedStatistics should be assumed to be unfudged and innocent until proved guilty.
Fraud analytics: Tech can make fraud detection affordable for SMEsWhile no fraud prevention measures can ever be perfect, significant opportunity for improvement can be achieved by looking beyond the indiv...
At 7.6%, India is the fastest-growing economy or the best data fudger7.9% growth is something else: a crazy statistical fudge, a delight for emperors in need of clothes, spikes in the hearts of Kuznets. Here ...
Soon, a one-person startup could be worth $1 billion & moreThose companies can focus on what they do best – and that advantage might be delivered (as it was in the cases of Instagram and WhatsApp) b...