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I often say, ���Do not rush to judge, for life has not tested you yet���. During a recent discussion, a friend criticized someone���s character and I silently to repeated this to myself as a reminder. It took me back to the height of the #MeToo movement, when someone we knew was fired for having an��� Read More »

The new shiny toy are AI agents. Reminds me of the LLM hype from about two years ago. Many ���experts��� are now touting AI agents to be the endgame in AI, just like they were touting LLMs to be the rise of sentient machines. I was amused to read such an article claiming the rise��� Read More »

The narrative is being repeated and recycled and is taking a life of its own, just like all narratives do. You will be replaced by AI or You will be replaced by someone who knows how to use AI. In essence, you���re screwed unless you jump onto the AI bandwagon! The fear mongering will result��� Read More »

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The year 2025 should see rapid adoption of AI within the enterprise. The ones that plan to continue with wait-and-watch strategy will end up watching their competitors eat their lunch in market share. The time to plunge into AI is NOW! The biggest barrier to introduce new technology in corporate is trying to figure out��� Read More »

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Back in Feb 2023 when ChatGPT hype was at its peak, I was asked about what I thought about this thing called artificial intelligence. My immediate response was that this is the beginning of dumbification of humanity. As AI continues to make inroads into our lives, my opinion on this has gotten stronger over the��� Read More »

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Published in 2005 The first part of this series can be read here and the second part in series can be read here.�� In this third and final part I will focus on leadership. While the government incentives can encourage innovation for the simple reason that it directly leads to profits, leadership is a different��� Read More »

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Published in 2005 This is the second in the three-part series.�� To read the first in series click here.�� In this article I will focus on encouraging innovation. On my way from hotel to the airport in Shanghai I pulled out the departure card and started filling in the details.��I was able to fill it��� Read More »

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Published in 2005 Is India the next technology leader?��Will we ever take on the US and show them the way, so to speak?��For the last couple of years, the media has been rife about how India and China can take the lead from US, especially in the hi-tech.��At home in India, the media and the��� Read More »

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Published in 1999 I have always wondered ��� why does India not make progress like the rest of the world?��Almost all nations in the world started off at the same or similar level after WWII.��Given India���s rich history and knowledge we should have leapfrogged the world and should have been one of the leading super-powers��� Read More »

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Published in 2003 While I have been following the news articles and opinions about how US may lose its edge on technology leadership, I differ from majority of the views that have been expressed so far. What we see in the media and what is shared by the industry are mere indicators that reflect a��� Read More »

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