Elections are underway in five states. Unfortunately, the campaign has not thrown up any new political idea. We have witnessed an unsurprising playbook of easy populism, personal attacks and name-calling. National elections are just a few months away and our politicians continue to display a debilitating lack of new direction.
Secrecy around Sam Altman’s firing was unnecessary. It eclipses pressing issues about AI
Silicon Valley startups don’t follow most conventional business rules. What happened at OpenAI is no exception. The power tussle was messy, exposing a dangerous lack of transparency on Sam Altman’s functioning and firing. The board’s secretive move was unnecessary and the personality clash threatens to eclipse pressing issues about AI.
Death of soldiers in Rajouri is a worrying trend. It poses a dangerous tactical challenge
Death of 4 soldiers in Rajouri is part of a worrying trend in this area for over a year. Senior command officers should be held accountable for the series of ambushes and deaths. The manner in which security forces are getting lured, trapped and killed poses a dangerous tactical challenge.
There’s a lesson for Canada in India-US talks on Pannun assassination attempt—discrection
Allegations surrounding a possible assassination attempt on Pannun are still a matter of discreet discussions between India and the US, there’s a lesson Canada can learn here. This is how mature global powers handle sensitive issues with friendly countries. Huffing and puffing by Justin Trudeau only spoiled ties with Delhi.