PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel warns of tech stagnation: 'Without AI, there’s just nothing going on'While AI enthusiasts envision digital immortality and human-machine mergers, Peter Thiel calls that vision “pathetically little.” In a rece...
29 Jun, 2025, 03.24 PM IST
India Inc, adopt AI without abandoning humanityIndia faces a critical juncture with AI's rapid integration, balancing economic growth and potential job displacement. HR leaders must cham...
02 Jun, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu asks the question every techie fears: Will JavaScript, C, HTML/CSS survive AI?Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has ignited a debate about the longevity of core technologies like C and SQL, questioning their suitability for ...
27 May, 2025, 01.46 PM IST
Are we 'running a marathon, carrying a toddler while dodging robots’: Redditor's viral rant on parenthood and upskilling amid AI scare hits hardA viral Reddit post has exposed the growing despair among engineers juggling caregiving, job insecurity, and relentless upskilling in an AI...
26 May, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
Can AI run a society better than humans? Autonomous agents build a democratic Minecraft nation, sparking internet frenzyArtificial Intelligence startup Altera's Minecraft server showcases AI agents creating a functional society. These agents cooperate, establ...
16 Apr, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
Is this cyber bullying? Viral video of tiny robot puking has internet in splits. Reactions steal the show, 'Skynet will have its revenge'A viral video posted by 9GAG shows a small humanoid robot being shaken and 'vomiting,' sparking laughter and dark humor about AI ethics and...
27 Feb, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
From 'Uppu Puli Kaaram' to 'Raayan': Tamil new OTT releases to watch on Prime Video, HotstarFrom August 19 to August 25, moviegoers and streaming fans experienced fresh content in Tamil cinema. Prime Video premiered 'Kalki 2898 AD'...
19 Aug, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
Pine Labs strikes sweet deal with Mosambee; Infosys Q4 net profit up 12% yoyPine Labs has been on a fundraising spree of late as it gears up for an IPO in the US. Now, the company has bagged a majority stake in Mosa...
13 Apr, 2022, 07.15 PM IST
View: Central banks could issue digital currency, compete directly with PayPalTechnology is enabling monetary authorities to give ordinary people access to a kind of electronic cash they have never had before.
07 Apr, 2021, 07.49 AM IST
Wrong to say cryptos have no worth: Harvard's Kenneth Saul RogoffOne reason why regulators have been slow to act in this space is that they want to see whether ideas from cryptocurrencies might help them ...
04 Oct, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
In Telangana, the eyes have it: How the state is redefining data-driven governanceWith nearly 64% of India's CCTV cameras, and facial recognition for traffic, law and order, pensions, and elections, Telangana is redefinin...
16 Mar, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
Group-IB report highlights cyberspace weaponisation in 2019. India is at it tooA newly released report from Singapore-based cybersecurity and threat-intelligence firm Group-IB underlines what has been brewing in cybers...
05 Dec, 2019, 09.24 PM IST
View: Want real stress? Try bad loans in India at 20%Almost a fifth of Indian state-run banks’ assets might have soured by March next year.
27 Jun, 2018, 03.47 PM IST
Why NPCI and Facebook need urgent regulatory attentionNCPI and Facebook both share few traits including an insatiable appetite for personal information and a fetish for hypercentralisation.
09 Jun, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Sorry, but mimicking China won't help India create the jobs it desperately needsWorld Bank data shows India need a GDP growth of 18% over 20 years to solve its job puzzle. To solve the crisis, it is imperative India ref...
27 Apr, 2018, 08.55 AM IST
View: Aadhaar isn’t about surveillance, it asserts your individual identityThe problem with the discourse today is that some modern reformists either don’t or don’t want to understand the history and context within...
17 Jan, 2018, 10.28 AM IST
- Are Mammon & Morpheus friends?
In dreams, one deals with the present and, if the brain is truly manic, with dystopia and utopia.
05 Aug, 2010, 06.06 AM IST