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Why the future of enterprise AI depends on better decisions, not bigger modelsEnterprise AI success hinges on enabling better business decisions. Larger AI models do not guarantee improved operational efficiency or co...- For decades, the Soviet Union planned to reverse the flow of Siberia's mighty rivers, turning them south to water Central Asia, one of the largest schemes ever seriously proposedA Soviet engineering dream aimed to reverse Siberian rivers for Central Asian agriculture. This ambitious plan involved studying over 120 i...
- In 1928, Henry Ford carved a slice of small-town America into the Amazon rainforest to grow his own rubber, a jungle city called Fordlândia that the forest quietly swallowed wholeHenry Ford established Fordlândia in Brazil to secure rubber supplies for his company. He built an American-style town, imposing strict rul...
- What Companies that Excel at Strategic Foresight Do DifferentlyCompanies that excel at strategic foresight are able to systematically track both predictable future events and true unknowns across short-...
- This US tech billionaire once begged power companies to keep his electricity on, faced rejection from almost every investor, now owns a $300 million Hawaiian islandLarry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle, once struggled to pay his electricity bills for his computer and faced investor rejection while bu...
- "Initial glitch delayed Vikram-1 launch by 35 minutes, issue resolved quickly": ISRO ChairmanExplaining the reason behind the initial delay, Narayanan said the problem occurred during the transition from the ground segment to the on...
- Skyroot crashes an elite party with Vikram-1. Next comes a big prizeSkyroot Aerospace's successful Vikram-1 mission marks India's entry into the global commercial launch market through a private company. Bey...
- A 1,900-year-old Roman toilet may have finally revealed why ancient concrete lasts for thousands of yearsAncient Roman concrete's remarkable durability is being studied through a 1,900-year-old toilet. This material contains calcite which forms...
- NASA once gave IQ just 1 point in its astronaut selection system because the agency believed even brilliant people could fail in space; Here's what actually helped candidates get selectedNASA's 1966 astronaut selection valued practical skills and character over intelligence. Engineering expertise and operational experience w...
- Who is 'Paagal Saab'? Even at 80, and despite being called 'mad', this Irishman has made it his life's mission and obsession to clean Jodhpur's Bawris & JhalarasAn 80-year-old Irishman, Caron Rawnsley, dedicates his life to restoring Jodhpur's forgotten stepwells. Locals affectionately call him 'Paa...
- Wayanad Landslides: The hills are alive, but have a warningWayanad faces escalating ecological crises and deadly landslides. Recent disasters highlight unscientific development and policy conflicts....
- Hormuz & Iran war can slow India down but not hold it backDespite the Iran war, Strait of Hormuz risks and elevated crude oil prices, the IMF expects India to remain one of the world's fastest-grow...
- If FIIs return, they tend to see it first. 15 stocks from financial services ecosystem, with upside potential as low as 3% to as high as 28%Financial services is where FIIs go when they turn positive on India. History shows us that much of the money goes to banks, and the wider ...
- AI, clean energy push may trigger new commodity supercycle: ReportInvestments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, the global clean energy transition and supply-chain reshoring could trigger a n...
- Ageing Japan turns to Indian GCCs to bridge talent gapCurrently, there are about 100 Japanese GCCs in India, accounting for half of the APAC-origin centres in the country, and the number is exp...
- Adani Defence to invest Rs 2,500 crore in missile manufacturing complex in Madhya PradeshAdani Defence & Aerospace has inaugurated South Asia's largest private missile ecosystem in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. This Rs 2,500 crore f...
- Pachpadra refinery: PM Modi blames Congress for delay, Ashok Gehlot calls it 'misleading'After dedicating the country's first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex to the nation in Rajasthan's Balotra area, Mo...
- 500 hanger cables replaced on iconic Godavari bow string arch railway bridge in AndhraSouth Coast Railway has achieved a major feat, replacing 500 of 672 corroded hanger cables on the historic Godavari Bow String Arch Railway...
- China unveils 350-kmph Xi'an-Shiyan bullet train, cuts travel time from over six hours to oneChina has launched the Xi'an-Shiyan high-speed railway, a crucial link connecting central and western regions. This 257-km line, designed f...
- Decoding BPM 3.0 at the intersection of agility, adaptability, and AIThe dawn of BPM 3.0 is here and it is marked by what industry experts term as “process reimagination”. For the three-and-a-half to close to...
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