Daniel Kahneman, Nobel-winning psychologist who upended economics, dies at 90Working with psychologist Amos Tversky, Kahneman isolated biases that distort decision-making. These include aversion to loss and how the w...
27 Mar, 2024, 11.53 PM IST
'AI godfather', others urge more deepfake regulation in open letterArtificial intelligence experts, led by Yoshua Bengio, call for deepfake regulation to mitigate risks to society. Over 400 signatories, inc...
21 Feb, 2024, 04.49 PM IST
Shaping Children in A 'New Parents' EraIn a globalised, tech-plugged world, the notion of 'mother tongue' - a language one first picks up from closest influencers - makes little ...
19 Jan, 2024, 10.56 PM IST
Bill Gates Reveals The Best Kind Of Investment in the 21st Century, Know NowOne of the world’s richest businessmen, Bill Gates reveals the best investment in the 21st century to make the best of things and lead the ...
28 Oct, 2023, 01.28 AM IST
Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest 2021 announces its line-upThe Festival will be conducted in a virtual format for the second year running.
23 Oct, 2021, 11.41 AM IST
View: The existential risks of letting artificial intelligence take over the worldWe must ask ourselves, what happens when these systems use deep learning and reinforcement learning to develop code unaided? What happens w...
19 Oct, 2021, 11.29 PM IST
Don’t go by the headlines. The world is becoming a better placeFrom the decline of violence to the rise in living standards, nearly every aspect of existence has improved. Let’s count our blessings.
01 Jan, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
Why Mark Zuckerberg wants everyone to read a book that claims human potential is infiniteThe Facebook CEO's 2015 New Year's resolution was to read an important book every two weeks and discuss it with the Facebook community.
29 Dec, 2015, 05.37 PM IST
Why Mark Zuckerberg wants everyone to read the Chinese science fiction novel - 'The Three-Body Problem'Zuckerberg's book club, A Year of Books, has focused on big ideas that influence society and business.
22 Oct, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
Why Mark Zuckerberg wants everyone to read this book about 'idea sex'A Year of Books, has focused on big ideas that influence society and business. For his 19th pick, Zuckerberg's gone with 'The Rational Opti...
30 Sep, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
Why Mark Zuckerberg wants everyone to read about how the poor spend their moneyFor his 17th pick, he's gone with "Portfolios of the Poor" by researchers Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, and Orlanda R...
02 Sep, 2015, 10.00 AM IST
Why Mark Zuckerberg wants everyone to read this book about religionZuckerberg's 2015 New Year's resolution was to read an important book every two weeks and discuss it with the Facebook community.
13 Aug, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
Tomes by these industry experts will bring you maximum successHow do you scale the pinnacle of achievement? With a little help from these classic reads.
06 May, 2015, 10.23 AM IST
Mark Zuckerberg suggests five books to emulate pixarHis first four picks for 'A Year in Books' have been in-depth looks at sociological issues like violence and the debate over vaccination, b...
12 Mar, 2015, 03.13 PM IST
These 5 podcasts could make you a smart Alec!Philosophy, productivity and success — the conversations here will enrich your life.
19 Sep, 2014, 01.46 PM IST
Would the world be more peaceful if women were in charge?If women were empowered as leaders, the conditions of an anarchic world would force them to make the same bellicose decisions that men do.
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Hardwired to believe in God?Our desire for beauty, what's called Sundaram, is as firmly rooted in biology as language is in Darwinian evolution. Both are a side effect...
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