Pleasanteeism: AnUnpleasant Workplace Buzzword for 2025
The alarming rise in pleasanteeism at the workplace reflects broader issues, including cost-of-living crises and ongoing mental health concerns.It highlights the pressure many employees feel to maintain a positive facade, even when struggling ..
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Mirror Life – Bioengineering’s Marvels or Monsters?
A recent paper in the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s journal serves as a timely wake-up call: as humanity steps into uncharted territory, we must proceed with caution, foresight, and humility. The double-edged nature o..
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Mind the Gap: Sustainable Development Goals under Threat
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that SDGs may become “an epitaph for a world that might have been”. With renewed commitment and strategic investments, we can still turn the tide and ensure the SDGs become a legacy of colle..
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Beyond GDP: Rethinking Economic Success
As humanity confronts the intertwined challenges of inequality, climate change, and technological disruption, clinging to GDP as the sole measure of progress is increasingly untenable. A consistent 6-8% GDP growth rate may sound good on the su..
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Hits, Misses & The Democratisation of AI in 2024
Generative AI systems have emerged as a transformative force across various industries, butthey continue to exhibit limitations in tasks requiring complex reasoning, and the anticipated revolutionary impact on industries and employment is yet ..
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India Takes Huge Innovation Leap, But Only 0.4% Patents are ‘Working’
While India’s patent ecosystem has seen significant improvements, a critical question remains: Are these patents truly impactful, or are many of them merely symbolic filings? Over the last few years, India has shown a remarkable rise through..
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The Era of Agentic AI
Agentic AI is not just another innovation; it is a fundamental shift in how we think about intelligence and autonomy. Like all revolutions, it comes with promises and perils. As systems like Google Gemini 2.0 demonstrate, the future of Agentic..
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The Shifting Sand of Future of Work – Innovation vs. Convention
Part 2 The future of work is a constantly shifting target, requiring organisations and leaders to continuously adapt and innovate. While maintaining traditional structures may provide short-term stability, the reluctance to adapt carries long-..
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The Shifting Sand of Future of Work – Innovation vs. Convention
Part 1 The nature of work is undergoing an irreversible transformation influenced by generational shift, technological advancements, evolving workforce expectations, and shifting organisational structures. Thiscalls for a re-evaluation of lead..
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Battling the Brain Rot Epidemic
In December 2024, Oxford University Press named “brain rot” its Word of the Year. The term succinctly captures an alarming phenomenon that has infiltrated the modern world: the deterioration of intellectual and cognitive faculties ..
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