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How to ensure AI increases productivity and effectiveness
Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 10/07/2023
» Like many, I am developing an increasing fascination and liking for AI. I have been experimenting with it in my work, and it has transformed how I do many things. Using AI tools has helped me get things done quickly and has been a godsend in freeing up my time for more important things.
IBM to cut 3,900 jobs as it reorganises business
AFP, Published on 26/01/2023
» NEW YORK: IBM will slash some 3,900 jobs, slightly more than one percent of its workforce, related to businesses it has divested, a source close to the matter told AFP on Wednesday.
Former India stock exchange boss arrested in mystic scam
AFP, Published on 07/03/2022
» MUMBAI: The former chief executive of India's National Stock Exchange has been arrested in a bizarre corporate misgovernance scandal featuring a supposed Himalayan yogi.
India's Tata Sons to Buy Air India for $2.4 Billion
Business, Shan Li, Published on 11/10/2021
» India's Tata Sons is buying the country's national carrier Air India, returning the airline to its founders and ending a decades-long struggle by the government to unload the money-losing venture.
The paradoxes of the Bangladesh miracle
Asia focus, Arvind Subramanian, Published on 28/06/2021
» Ravaged periodically by natural calamities, long dependent on foreign aid and remittances, and a perennial source of refugees and emigrants, Bangladesh was once "a basket case of misery", as Zia Haider Rahman put it in his great debut novel, In the Light of What We Know.
The Best-Managed Companies of 2020 -- and How They Got That Way
Business, Patrick Thomas, Published on 22/12/2020
» The technology giants that shape so much of our lives dominate in yet another way: They lead the pack of the country's best-run companies.
IBM Split Doesn't Guarantee a Speedy Recovery, History Suggests
Business, Asa Fitch, Published on 12/10/2020
» International Business Machines Corp. Chief Executive Arvind Krishna is betting on the well-practiced gambit of a corporate divorce to revive the former corporate icon. But tech history shows the outcome can be disappointing.
AI Is a New Weapon in the Battle Against Counterfeits
Business, Jackie Snow, Published on 10/08/2020
» When Olivia Matthaei, a consignment store sales clerk, needs to check whether a designer handbag is authentic, she knows the drill. She grabs a custom camera with a microscope lens provided by Entrupy, a New York-based artificial-intelligence startup. The shape of a bulky battery pack, it pops onto an iPhone or iPod. She opens the Entrupy app and selects a brand from a list.
World Bank sees two-year recovery
Business, William Hicks, Published on 16/07/2020
» Thailand's economy could take as long as two years to return to pre-pandemic output, says World Bank economist Arvind Nair.
Borders within borders
Asia focus, Nikhil Kumar, Published on 25/05/2020
» Sandeep Singh has been stuck in his sister's house in outer Delhi for weeks. The resident of a village in Haryana state just across the border from the Indian capital, he has not dared to visit his family there since April 28 when the Haryana government sealed its borders with Delhi and banned interstate travel.