Future of social media: Instagram working on customisable AI chatbots to provide personalised user assistanceWhile not officially confirmed, reports suggest users may soon customize chatbots' gender, age, ethnicity, and more, creating virtual compa...
03 Nov, 2023, 02.58 PM IST
Netherlands may be using secret & illegal ways to filter Schengen visa applicantsThe Dutch government has been accused of using a potentially illegal algorithm to filter visa applicants based on their ethnicity. The algo...
26 Apr, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
Long term wealth creation; 7 stocks with high ROEEvery industry has different operating conditions which have high correlation with the kind of ROE they generate and how sustainable that n...
27 Feb, 2023, 01.28 PM IST
View: Why a white peoples' war looks (more) shockingThe horrible fascination (being fascinated by this itself is alarming) of seeing only-White Caucasian civilians as victims of war - suddenl...
05 Mar, 2022, 11.11 PM IST
Seeing growing demand for certain categories, accelerated rise in first time-shoppers: Myntra"Recent trends (especially mid-May mid-June) indicate a growing demand for certain categories and accelerated increase in first time-shoppe...
23 Jun, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
How the 'Runaway Aurora' filter became wildly popular on social amid these sombre timesRunaway Aurora is that rare filter that not only got wildly popular on Indian social media -- at a time when most online platforms are fill...
31 May, 2021, 05.36 PM IST
China found using surveillance firms to help write ethnic-tracking specificationsThe technical standards, published by surveillance research group IPVM, specify how data captured by facial recognition cameras across Chin...
30 Mar, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
Dating app Grindr to remove ethnicity filter to support Black Lives Matter movementIn a message posted by its official Twitter account, the app said it will continue to fight racism on Grindr.
03 Jun, 2020, 08.47 AM IST
Myth busted: Consuming even as many as 25 cups of coffee a day may not hurt heart healthThis research rules out one of the potential detrimental effects of coffee on arteries.
06 Jun, 2019, 07.58 AM IST
View: The wrong way to fight fake news ahead of electionsCountries aren’t going to be able to resist manipulation, however, if they undermine the very rights that make them strongest.
18 Mar, 2019, 07.28 AM IST
View: Combating pollution needs no individual heroics, but collective effortPeople will choose to unite, grudgingly, across localities and nations, driven by the logic of self-preservation.
02 Nov, 2018, 07.07 AM IST
Gujarat elections: Government stand on triple talaq may influence women’s votingMuslim women sent a clear signal to men in community, pursuit of secular politics cannot be justification for continuance of morbid patriar...
04 Dec, 2017, 12.45 AM IST
Blind audition helps remove gender bias in recruitmentThe process involves masking information non-job specific elements related to candidates to help recruiters make unbiased choices.
14 Apr, 2016, 03.20 PM IST
Nine golden rules for online shoppersWith so many brands, offers and wide range of variety at one go - online shopping might have made our lives easier. Here are a few dos' and...
23 Jun, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
Beating flu fashionably: Vogamasks now touted as the 'world’s first high-fashion, high-filtration mask'Vogmask, billed as the world’s first high-fashion, high-filtration mask, may be the answer to those who view pollution masks as sartorial d...
29 Mar, 2015, 06.23 AM IST
PM's US Visit: Narendra Modi announces visa on arrival in India facility for AmericansModi announced visa on arrival in India facility for Americans, whose govt revoked his US visa and kept him out of the country for a decade.
30 Sep, 2014, 12.18 PM IST
Govt backtracks on SMSs, won’t raise issue with PakIndia is unlikely to raise the issue of inflammatory SMSs, which home secretary R K Singh had said originated in Pakistan, with Pakistani p...
29 Aug, 2012, 05.46 AM IST