DailyPost 1919 2021 – A TECH CRISIS YEAR The second year of the running pandemic has made it abundantly clear that if we were to move in a sensible manner and with real control over our future and our growth trajectory, we need to know what we are doing with our technology. It might belong to
DailyPost 1918 THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT The creation of nation states with the sine qua non of sovereignty and territorial integrity marked a paradigm shift in the governance of the world. Political thought seems to have declared it as the ultimate political construct. That is how we govern ourselves today. If we add self-determination as the
DailyPost 1917 BANGALORE – SECOND LARGEST AI TALENT POOL The world is data and what we do with that data. Talent and technology and the vice versa, have driven our world for the last so many years and it would more in the years to come. The way AI has been used, utilized and commercialized
DailyPost 1916 IS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION A GLASS CEILING? You would have heard of a variety of glass ceilings. Technology moving at an exponential pace breaking every ceiling of the day is also a reality. We are filled up with technology till our heart, mind and sentiments. Many can’t even look beyond it. Given this situation
DailyPost 1915 ELECTION MODE Vs GOVERNANCE MODE Are the two modes exclusive? Can both be managed with the same proficiency by the same individual? What are the skills required by the two roles? Are they contradictory to each other? Can a country be permanently on the election mode and yet deliver? Can governance mode deliver, if
DailyPost 1914 THE CUTTING-EDGE TECHNICIAN The cutting-edge technician is the ground zero of technology. Whatever he delivers is finally the technology for the customer. Have we empowered him with the expertise and knowledge of the ecosystem? Or does he go the way he deems fit on the basis of his training, apprenticeship and self-learning. He is both
DailyPost 1913 PERILS OF RESEARCH! Research is something everybody wants to be known for. The TV anchors blare out everyday, their self-styled research. India is the land of research which is known for its filler gap approach. The beauty is that either there is no gap at all or else there is no need to fill
DailyPost 1912 WORST COMPANY’ OF 2021 IN THE US Brands are the ultimate products, strictly going by the tectonic shifts they can make happen in a product range, create a new niche market / area and the way they can control the price. Brands are created by hard work where quality speaks and with it the
DailyPost 1911 COVID-19 – IS DEMOCRACY CHALLENGED? COVID-19 has shown cracks in a variety of systems, infrastructure, thought processes and the inbuilt resilience of the developed countries. It has also shown that the countries, who have somehow managed natural and man made crises, though not belonging to the development world, have serious inherent limitations, when it
DailyPost 1910 FLAW AFTER FLAW – Log4j The complexity of Cyber Security has always overawed at least since the time of Stuxnet, if not earlier. The recent rampages of ransomware has been the continuation and extension of the same saga. The Pegasus story the whole world is aware of and needs no elaboration. Suffice to say, today
DailyPost 1909 CONSPIRATORIAL INDIA From the Nina Radia tapes to the tumbling out of over 500 pages of WhatsApp chat of one of the leading anchors of the day, one would just pray that more of such revelations don’t come out of the closet. For once there is a chunk of the Indian population that feels
