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Tag: #information

Stepping Beyond The Familiar Pattern

The core concept of Techno-Feudalism is economic or cloud rent, and not profit. However, this sort of rent has no connection with the land. It can be applicable to any means of production.

‘AI May Become Frankenstein’s Monster’

The United Nations (UN) has warned that generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) could become “a modern-day Frankenstein’s monster”, with Human Rights the first casualty. Speaking at the UN Forum on Business […]

An Authoritarian Regime & Echoes Of Silence

George Bernard Shaw (July 26, 1856 – November 2, 1950) once said: “Murder is the ultimate form of censorship.” The global community experienced this truth, yet again, when Anas Jamal […]

Masquerade

A fine example of how an authoritarian ruler can force her/his countrymen to live in chains under the guise of apparent simplicity is Italy in the 1930s. The Fascist Rule […]

On Techno-Feudalism

Imagine one has just moved to a new city which has shopping malls, parks, cafés, theatres, etc. People are shopping, listening to music and buying books in one of those […]

Politics, Economy & Environment

The world is going through a phase of great confusion as it experiences intense geopolitical turmoil and unprecedented conflicts. At the same time, the economic crisis and trade wars have […]

On Privacy, Secrecy & Confidentiality

K S Puttaswamy (February 8, 1926 – October 28, 2024), the former Judge of the Karnataka High Court (India), recently passed away at the age of 98. However, the Indian […]