Copycats are the mothers of invention
Imitation is the only form of innovation. The great myth of innovation is that it happens in isolation….
Kill or cure?
AI can become humanity’s guardian angel. Fear surrounds AI. And that is partly rational – when deployed wrongly,…
Beware the Valley’s fake utopia
Northern California looks nothing like the rest of the world. What drives he who sees only perfection? Rarely…
Disruption just got more disruptive
Leaders must be ready to change. Many are not. Have you enjoyed being disrupted? Are you ready for…
India’s next moonshot
The entrepreneurial state can build an AI that works for the world. What you hear is the sound…
ChatGPT is a liar unleashed
Don’t expect chatbots to learn from their mistakes. It was the political consultant Kellyanne Conway who coined the…
Time for a Nato for tech
The democratic world can triumph in tech – if it works together. Believe the hype – even if…
Elon Musk is wasting a unique gift
Innovators should innovate, not agitate. First of all, transparency. I’ve long been a Tesla fanboy and considered Elon…
A quantum leap into the unknown
Ignorance of quantum computing is no protection from it. The less people understand a phenomenon, the more they…
My $100,000 bet for Elon Musk
Tesla’s supremo should put his money where his mouth is. Elon Musk has the ear of the world….
LatAm dances with dominance
There’s something stirring south of the Rio Grande. Sometimes one must lay down the gauntlet. Latin America has…
Silicon Valley, by way of Hyderabad
Twitter’s hiring of Parag Agrawal is a symptom of an irrepressible trend. Indian youth is surging to the…