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Growing up agentic: childhood sans consequences

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- If you were born in the pre-internet era, you'll surely have experienced that uncomfortable moment when a digital-native youngster looks at you strangely and wonders why you coul... Read More


Claude's invisible mark is causing visible upset

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- These days, I notice that my Instagram feed has become flooded with reels on how to get around a watermark on content that has involved AI in some way. Anthropic has deployed thi... Read More


Voice is the interface of the AI era

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Book your tickets for that dream vacation. Artificial intelligence (AI) is planning to make life even easier by removing the need to switch between separate apps and hunt for the... Read More


Can AI make you a better thinker?

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- After all the dire warnings about AI robbing us of the ability to think for ourselves, the possibility of weakened mental abilities is a worry for those using AI. It's not unfoun... Read More


AI is now a third wheel in human relationships

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Scrolling through Instagram recently, I was interrupted by a joke of sorts. A girl was sitting in a car with her boyfriend. She turned to him and announced that she was feeling sa... Read More


AI hidden in plain sight

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- I was writing to my friend Joy in faraway Pennsylvania when I thought to ask her how she was preparing for her son's visit, which was due soon. I didn't remember the date or if sh... Read More


I nearly fired my AI chatbot yesterday

New Delhi, July 25 -- I needed some fresh ideas for a project. I had several, but they didn't seem interesting or 'out-of-the-box' enough, so I went to Gemini and wrote out a careful prompt. I explain... Read More


Excuse me while I speak to my knuckles

New Delhi, July 18 -- You're having coffee with a friend when you notice him lifting his hand to his mouth and whispering something you can't quite catch. You stop mid-sentence and give him a puzzled ... Read More


Wasn't the emergency last Tuesday?

New Delhi, July 11 -- I love starting my day nestled in bed, a cup of steaming second flush Darjeeling tea in one hand, my phone in the other. I need to tune in to the day and check on events that may... Read More


With AI, never forget, never remember

New Delhi, July 4 -- Imagine an article in which everything is underlined. Or a fat book, highlighted from first page to last, in fluorescent yellow. Needless to say, you wouldn't be able to read a th... Read More