Do We Need the CV?
In the face of all the technological disruption, the CV still holds – mostly because no one method has come along to fully replace it How does a recruiter get to know whether a candidate is suitable enough to call for an interview or an eligibility test? Simple, you say – through the candidate’s CV. […]
The Djokovic Dilemma
A recent development in the sporting fraternity is a classic example of tremors that shake the business world when brand ambassadors falter Novak Djokovic, the world’s number one tennis player has created what is being called a ‘Djokovic Dilemma’ in the world of sports celebrity sponsorships by super-brands. With assets of over US$220 million, Djokovic’s […]
CryptoTalk
Part II: The Bitcoin Protocol The second of a three-part article on bitcoin mining that deals with its rewards and puzzles Bitcoin mining, a pillar of the bitcoin protocol, is one of the three ways of obtaining bitcoin – the other two being: receiving bitcoin through transactions or from a cryptocurrency exchange. The mining process […]
Ukraine: World’s Crypto Capital
How the rise of digital economic power adds to the backstory of the Russia-Ukraine crisis An estimated 70% of new value created in the world economy(currently US$93 trillion), over the next decade will be based on digitally enabled platform business models. The US digital economy continues to rank first in the world, reaching $13.6 trillion […]
The Rise of Small Data
While big data is grabbing regular headlines, small data is steadily gaining foothold. Do you know what it is? It is next to impossible to have a surprise element in today’s conventional warfare. Social media chatter from anxious Russian girlfriends, spouses, and relatives have revealed everything from large scale troop deployments to military and naval […]
Best Career Options After MBA in India
MBA is arguably one of the most, if not the most popular choices amongst students when it comes to a post-graduate degree. Getting an MBA is a great way to undergo a career change, and earning an MBA opens up a plethora of opportunities in various sectors ranging from Banking and finance to logistics and […]
Master in Business Administration (MBA): Career Objectives and Career Prospects
An MBA right now is undoubtedly the highest in-demand post-graduate course, and the numerous options available for MBA graduates are just one of the reasons why. Graduates from any and all fields opt for an MBA these days, as massive MNCs are hiring MBA graduates and offering lucrative packages with high perks. An MBA also […]
New GPT-3: Towards a more truthful natural language processing
Microsoft has improved upon GPT-3 to create a ‘fairer’ version that achieves far better, more human-like, and less toxic outcomes From writing poetry, and songs, and mimicking human-made essays, to coding, GPT-3 (Generative Pre-Trained Transformer) – ever since it was launched in 2015 by OpenAI – proved beyond doubt to be a master of language […]
Project: World
The biggest challenges to the post-pandemic global economy As the world economy prepares to gradually emerge from the coronavirus crisis, there will soon come a time where all must come together to deal with the more profound societal challenges that are to follow. The three major goals to be kept in mind for the future, […]
The State of Unicorns
Part I: Unicorns rising A three-part series about the tech-driven global boom of unicorn companies Coined in 2013, the term ‘unicorn’ is used to refer to a private venture capital-backed firm valued at over $1 billion. According to US private equity firm CB Insights, there are currently 986 unicorn companies worldwide with a cumulative valuation […]