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To understand the significance of the recent 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, we must understand the Global North and Global South Framework. Fundamentally, this framework is a broad political...

Artificial Intelligence is a global investment phenomenon. Governments fund national AI strategies. Corporations spend billions on AI. Investors consider AI’s potential impact on GDP. But the...

The emerging new global order is marked by intense competition leading to increasingly polarized societies in many countries. Unprecedented technological advances, geopolitical and geo-economic...

The Internet is changing with new protocols, players, and models; keeping pace with the speed of change is becoming nearly impossible. The main innovation that skyrocketed Internet growth was the...

Joseph Schumpeter, an Austrian-born economist, describes capitalism in his 1942 book ‘Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy’ as a dynamic process. Schumpeter writes that through this continuous...

For over thirty years, the internet has served as a medium for sharing the collective memories of humanity. News, knowledge, creativity, research and personal experiences can be shared on the internet...

For quite some time now, the corporate rush to adopt artificial intelligence has been quickly associated with job loss or replacement concerns. Globally, AI is increasingly cited as one of the major...

It may be tougher than at any point in recent memory for leaders at the top to navigate technological disruptions, fractured global supply chains, geopolitical unpredictability, and economic shocks to...

For decades, legacy supply chains were built on a simple logic of linear efficiency and abundance. A linear supply chain is the straight sequential movement of goods from the producer to the consumer....

This era is marked by complexity, rising fragmentation, and prolonged conflict with regional spillover that has deliberate and far-reaching ramifications. The paradigm shift in technology from AI to...

Today's senior leadership operates in a landscape in flux. They face a convergence of geopolitical escalations, technological disruptions, digital transformation, climate change, and shifting...

By K V Ch Madhu Sudhana Rao The writer is AI researcher based in the USA. There is a new challenge hidden beneath Artificial Intelligence (AI), the fastest-growing workplace technology, which is...

Since its official launch in 2004, ESG (environmental, social, and governance) has steadily gained mainstream momentum. The ESG framework takes a holistic view, recognising that sustainability...

As our planet warms and extreme weather intensifies under climate change, a new weather warning has cast its shadow across the oceans: a natural event known as El Niño has begun in the tropical...

In the last 100 years, economic growth and oil consumption have moved closely together. When economies grow, production increases, more people travel within and across countries, and more goods are...

By K.V. Ch. Madhu Sudhana RaoThe writer is AI researcher based in the USA Today, the world is familiar with the sweeping wave of AI-related innovations across various sectors. While its impacts are...

China and India together account for more than one-fifth of global GDP and energy demand. China is the world's second-largest economy, with a GDP of around $19 trillion. India has overtaken Japan...

In an attempt to fulfil our complex needs and find a unique expression of identity and to feel comfortable, or many a time to be accepted by the community or society-set standards, we turn to...

When we talk of war and armed conflicts, we narrate the debacle with exasperated remorse and deep-rooted pain for lives lost by both soldiers and innocent civilians; and the unprecedented economic,...

While oil price fluctuations amid the volatile situation in the Strait of Hormuz make headlines, a quieter crisis is unfolding amid geopolitical flux. The price of Urea has surged to $700 per metric...