‘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 […]
Russia, China Accused Of Spying Foreign Satellites
Russia and China have recently been accused of secretly monitoring satellites of Germany and Britain. The Western Powers have claimed that Moscow and Beijing have not only accessed their sensitive […]
Analysing The Rise Of Gen Z In 21st Century
Generation Z (often shortened to Gen Z and informally known as Zoomers who were born between approximately 1995 and 2012) has shaken the authoritarian rulers across the globe in the […]
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 […]
Cells Outside Brain, Too, Can Store Memories
Believe it or not! It is not just the brain that can store memories, but cells outside the brain have the memory-storing capabilities, too! Even cells around the kidneys seem […]
