The Right to Information Act was passed by the Indian parliament in 2005. Some revelations here and there to the dismay of the authorities, but overall, things have moved in the government-like manner. Two things happened, governments learned how to legally clip the wings of the supposedly information hungry activists / real information seekers, and […]
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If you are not engaging with the future, you cannot cry fowl, when the future comes biting on your face. With the exceptions of big ticket photo-ops, we can’t even call them meetings, and a couple of grandstanding proclamations, we are literally nowhere on the AI landscape. We would soon emerge in the mass scale
It seems that DeepSeek has changed it all. The rules of the game of the foundational AI models has to be redefined. DeepSeek shook US markets while garnering humongous international attention for primarily two reasons. First it was for having developed an advanced AI model that could rival the ones of well established tech giants
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God was not elected by the people of Bangalore and Karnataka to fix Bangalore traffic. We will start with this disclaimer. We can start with another disclaimer, is what the political parties need to declare at the time of the election is the list of issues they will not be able to solve. All politicians
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The most critical functional position in the Indian Union is that of the Chief Minister. The CM not only takes care of the complete and comprehensive administration of the state, but is also legally mandated to be the strongest link in the execution in most of the Govt of India schemes and projects. The depth
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The way AI is transforming our lives and world is not hidden to anybody, and possibly it can’t, given the tectonic changes it is making day in and day out. The launch of ChatGPT on 30th of Nov. 2022 has been a watershed moment in the history of this technology and of the world. What
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Cyber security breaches, attacks, incidents etc just don’t don’t happen out of the blue. There are issues both known that are brushed under the carpet. The unknown which are quite a few these days, the less said the better. It is not so easy to be abreast with the latest in the field anyway. Laxity,
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Given our population and its density and a large number of opportunities to gather, crowds have been literally the face of this nation. Long many years back “Crowds and Power” delineated the dynamics of crowds and “packs” of people. The writer Elias Canetti analyses the human behaviour in crowds from ancient rituals to modern politics.
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If you are given a choice to decide on the reason for political executives’ unending non-performance, whatever might be dispensation, what would opt for; that they are not inclined to manage or they are not able to manage. Unfortunately, this question has never plagued them. For the political class the be all and end all
INDIA’s POLITICAL CLASS- NOT INCLINED TO MANAGE? Read More »
If you get a chance to visit any government hospital mortuary in the aftermath of a tragedy leading to a large number of deaths, you will get a fair idea of what ease of living we have in this country. You would be able to reverse engineer their lives, provided you are able to gain
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If the news of wealth management disruption emanates out of Zurich, you might as well sit up and listen. One would certainly try and find out what is it all about; any new model of wealth management from its mecca. Generally, new models / systems never hit the public domain. The current news regarding wealth
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