Author: Teena Jose
https://youtu.be/81rfZv2NoDA Following the incredible turmoil at OpenAI, the startup that released ChatGPT almost a year ago and ignited a technological arms race, the artificial intelligence landscape will never be the same. Employees and investors were taken aback when Sam Altman was fired as CEO by the OpenAI board on Friday. His departure sparked a sequence of bizarre events, as the board considered and ultimately rejected a proposal to have him return. Also Read The largest shareholder in the business, Microsoft, revealed on Sunday that it will appoint Altman and his co-founder, Greg Brockman, to oversee a new research facility. This…
With Diwali just around the corner, the hunt for the perfect gifts that could bring a smile to your loved ones face and be beneficial as well. To check both the mandates, people now tend to transform gifts as an investment option too. Surfing through the Indian tradition and customs, Gold was one of the most preferred gifting options for decades. However, times are changing. Youngsters with a tech-first mindset are now keen to gift and invest virtual assets as Diwali gifts. Worth to be gifted, till you know its tax implications. Because, not all gifts received during the festive season are exempted from…
“I don’t have leave”, “Can we cancel the plan, I have work”, “I skipped the meal, Project deadline is today”, “You carry on, I can’t make it because of work”. These are the most habitual sentences we use frequently at our workplace. During the pandemic, the clichéd excuses of not having time became an alienated phrase. Because we accomplished the art of work-life balancing by the time of exhausting lockdowns. Working in the comfort of our bedroom has engulfed the employees long way back. Discussions and debates heated up on social media in regard to the needs of hybrid workspaces…
India is one of the few countries afflicted by an agonizing increase in cancer-related catastrophe, with reportedly about 71% of deaths being in the age group of 30-69 years. The estimated number of incident cases of cancer in India for the year 2022 was found to be 14,61,427. An even more devastating report finds that in India, one in nine people are likely to develop cancer in his/her lifetime. It is also estimated that there are 2.25 million cases of cancer in India every year, which doubles every 10 years. Three quarters of these cancers are detected in the late stages…
https://youtu.be/LmFmkTZ1P9o Long ago, Portuguese had arrived on the shores of Mattancherry, opening a direct sea route from Europe to India. But tragedy struck just before it could anchor at the harbour — stuck on the sea one stormy night and led astray by the fierce winds, the magnificent Escondida came up against the ragged coast, sinking her to the bottom of the ocean floor before dawnbreak. The precious cargo was long believed to be destroyed, without having quenched anyone’s thirst. Years later, with a legacy of 40 golden years, an ingenious AlcoBev startup was launched with a motto, ‘Drink Smart…
World is at your fingertips with the revolution of the Internet. This is not just a commercial slogan, but the reality we are going through in current times. Everything you need on a daily basis is available online. The things you use, places you go, food you eat and literally everything is kind of decided by the Internet. So, in this festive season, what about spirituality and religion? Galvanized by the belief and family traditions, most of the Indians are deeply connected with religious aspects, specially the donations. Considering just the temple economy, up to 40 lakh kilogram of gold treasures,…
Employee welfare is a prerequisite and critical factor for growth of any organization. On a casual morning, while discussing employees’ welfare with colleagues, obviously wasting all our productive time, is where this idea bloomed. Though the discussion kept on going for hours and ended up in unrealistic dreams of getting 3 days leaves in a week and annual tour package to European countries, and some unrevealed desires that were enshrouded in ‘what ifs’, the conversation was fruitful to gain an in-depth knowledge on many interesting HR policies. The role of the human resources department has proliferated in the last few years to grow past…
During the pandemic and mostly in the immediate post-pandemic industrial scenario, Byju’s was one of the prominent names echoing around with good revenue digits and innovative initiatives. From creating a novel virtual world for the edtech industry to on-boarding dream stars as their brand ambassadors to the evolution of many of its subsidiary arms with a pretty well finance background, Byju’s topped the list of startups with a golden glow of unicorn status and entered in the Forbes rich list. But in recent times, precisely for so many months earlier this year, the edtech major is stumbling from one crisis…
The Government’s roadmap for making India a $5 trillion economy comprises focussing on growth at the macro level and complementing it with all-inclusive welfare at the micro level, promoting digital economy and fintech, technology-enabled development, energy transition and climate action and relying on a virtuous cycle of investment and growth. Where is the Goal Now? The Indian economy is expected to grow at a 6.8% annual rate during the next five years, with labour contributing 10%, capital 52%, and efficiency 38% of the increase. The need for capital will be crucial, and the odds are in favour of a sustained…