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How human skills are a new advantage in the age of AI YES

By reframing developmental pathways, educators around the world are using real-world experience to cultivate the very skills AI cannot replicate.

AI and the dire need for a new ‘human-ness’

Careless use of AI risks brand sameness; algorithms are made for immediate needs, not for creating brand love. As a result, demands increase for creativity and human qualities.

Rolls-Royce revs up custom cars for super rich as EV demand drops

Two years on, enthusiasm has waned for the Spectre, and sales have slumped, suggesting even billionaires are hesitant about buying EVs.

Grok makes sexual images of children as users test AI guardrails

XAI has positioned Grok as more permissive than other mainstream AI models, and had introduced a feature called ‘Spicy Mode’ that permits partial adult nudity.

From eating meat to animal testing in labs, technology can help us lead more moral lives—if we let it

When my now-wife and I were on our first date, she asked me what part of our everyday lives our grandkids would find morally shocking. We agreed, immediately, on what it was: exploiting animals.

My favourite car of the year is a $200,000 Mercedes-Benz hybrid

The 805-horsepower, four-seat AMG GT has natural wood-grain trim elements on the doors and Burmester surround sound. It has ergonomic seats that are heated and cooled, and give good massages.

AI relationships: Chatbots have a social cost

Artificial intelligence tools subtly manipulate people and displace their need to ask others for advice. That had a detrimental impact on real relationships.

Tata plans to add five EVs in India by 2030

The push underscores an attempt to dig in its heels as competition intensifies in the domestic market. Maruti Suzuki will soon start selling its first EV.

India’s AI Moment in Agriculture Lies in a Unified Ecosystem

AI can help Indian agriculture manage risk, boost productivity, and improve incomes—but only if technology, markets, and institutions work together to serve the needs of smallholder farmers at scale.

Pax Silica: Multi-nation semiconductor & AI supply chain ecosystem is born, but India is kept out

US sets up new technology order, inducts Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Netherlands, UK, Israel, UAE, Australia. Comes at time when India-US trade talks have not delivered conclusive results.

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Hormuz crisis won’t replace the dollar with yuan. De-dollarisation is a myth

Recent data does not support any dramatic shift away from the dollar. As per IMF, the share of international transactions conducted in dollars has declined from 56.90% to 56.77%.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.