New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- "In nature, nothing exists alone." - Rachel Carson Delhi woke up on Monday to ask how badly it had poisoned itself. The answer depended on the monitor. The official Central Poll... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- In Finland, the future of artificial intelligence has run into an inconvenient obstacle: a forest, much of it already cleared before mandatory environmental impact assessments wer... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- There is something particularly fulfilling about pressing the accelerator and feeling your car surge forward with a squeal of delight. No dramatic engine howl, no frantic downshif... Read More
New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex." - EF Schumacher The AI juggernaut is hardly new, but it is rolling along merrily, with leaders falling over them... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- Buying a new car is cool. The keys are handed over, the protective plastic is ripped off, the buyer all but kisses his new toy while some idiot takes a photograph. Nay, not so fo... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- The dead have one enormous disadvantage in politics: they cannot answer back. They cannot interrupt a press conference, challenge a statistic or ask why a problem that supposedly... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- "Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air." - George Soros The artificial intelligence revolution was supposed to rewrite the rules of business. It may yet do so. But a... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- There comes a time when the people who once held our hands as we learnt to waddle and walk may need someone to hold theirs. It may begin with a fall, difficulty climbing stairs, ... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Look mom, no buttons! Remember when driving a car was relatively straightforward? You adjusted the rear-view mirror, turned a knob to adjust the AC to your liking, pulled a stal... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- "The time to buy is when there's blood in the streets." - Baron Rothschild Panic is in the air. Imagine watching an investment of Rs 1 lakh shrink to Rs 85,600 in one day with... Read More