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Geoffrey Hinton’s concerns certainly make sense, but they would have been more effective if they had come several years earlier. If today’s researchers are willing to speak up now, while it matters, and not right before they retire, we are all likely to benefit
India’s copper demand is forecast to reach 3 million tons by 2030 even as it mines only 2.5 percent of the copper it needs, and about 36 percent of the demand is met through recycling scrap
While the decision to roll back the labour reforms is not conducive to business, it is a reaffirmation that, in a democracy, change occurs slowly
These are companies where profits have risen to match sales levels of just a few years ago. Four sectors are prominent in this category—IT, materials, pharmaceutical and capital goods
From time to time, tech companies like IBM and Google in the US and research labs and universities in China have claimed quantum supremacy. But fully functional quantum computers are at least half a decade or more away
A low dependency ratio provides a tailwind for growth, but much depends on ensuring productive jobs for the working population
The new government will have to factor in a Rs 16,000-18,000 crore payout on the Seventh Pay Commission. Interest payments as a percentage of revenue receipts have risen from 10.6 per cent in 2019- 20 to 15.1 per cent in budget estimates for 2023-24, and off-budget borrowing is a concern too. Higher committed expenditure will leave little fiscal room for developmental spending
Stronger rules would be a gift to genuine innovators.
Dealmakers need to have a handle on today and optimism about tomorrow. Right now they have neither
Scientists who broke away from OpenAI say they’re creating a safer version of ChatGPT. Co-founder Jared Kaplan explains their approach
The spectacle of a Chief Minister and Union minister baiting each other and taking their battle to investigating agencies and courts has its roots in their attempts to dominate the Marwar region from where both hail. But Shekhawat’s alleged role in the Pilot rebellion may just have been the last straw for Gehlot
The pause may be prolonged for more time if inflation numbers from time to time fall within the RBI target range
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Markets brace for a cyclical rally, revdi politics in display in Karnataka, water body census to manage water resources, policy can help hasten renewable energy goals, and more
Karnataka Elections 2023: Both BJP and Congress are aiming to grab JD(S)’s Vokkaliga base. For Congress, DK Shivakumar’s chief ministerial ambitions is its only card but BJP has attempted inroads into the community at multiple levels. But who will the dent in JD(S)’s Vokkaliga votes help?
Indian startups have soaked up so much talent — and attention — that it is hard to imagine the sector will stay depressed forever. Even so, there are at least three lessons to be learned from this downturn
And even flat margins could hurt investors
Low farm productivity makes farmers vulnerable to market fluctuations. Besides, they fail to produce enough to meet steadily growing market demand and end up with lower incomes
A shortfall in sugar output may see exports banned and it promises to be a testing time for ethanol policy as well
Kotak Mahindra Bank has been nibbling on unsecured loans since FY22 and now has taken big bites in this segment. It aims to increase the share of such loans from the current 10 percent to the mid-teens.
France isn’t the only country to have an upbeat economy amid political gloom — the US also experienced a “vibecession” last year. Macron is running out of ideas to revive his flagging presidency with his political capital fast depleting
Predictable RE tendering schedule is supportive, but policy flexibility is the key to meeting the clean power target
Big IT companies' performance faltered but smaller companies did better and are also more confident about the future. There's a key takeaway for investors too
Election cycles are a global phenomenon for equity markets. The 3-4 quarters before elections when PSU stocks rise and bid and offer spreads are thin, is a sweet spot for a trader to make profits
The Prime Minister’s radio programme has been an admirable tool for creating a larger-than-life image for himself
India has a baseline of its water bodies after this census and while one can argue about its coverage, the crucial aspect is to use its findings to effectively utilise and conserve an essential natural resource
