Brian Christian, author of ‘The Most Human Human’ and ‘Algorithms to Live By’, discusses the gaps and overlaps between humans and machines

• Read Time : 7 mins

• Tags
• Machine Learning
• Turing Test
• Behavioural economics
• Alan Turing
• Miller-Rabin test
• Artificial Intelligence
• books

This Week: Amazon’s omni-channel push into Indian retail, an interview with Daniel Kahneman, urban youth and the India story, and reframing the Aadhaar debate

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• Gerd Gigerenzer
• Human behaviour
• Shoppers Stop
• Aadhaar
• poverty
• Behavioural economics
• Decision Making
• Daniel Kahneman
• India Story
• omni-channel retail
• Amazon
• Dan Ariely

Daniel Kahneman, grandfather of behavioural economics, talks about how the field came to be and the impact it has had

• Read Time : 7 mins

• Tags
• Psychology and economics
• Choice Architecture
• Behavioural economics
• Human behaviour
• Richard Thaler

In this interview with Dan Ariely, the author of 'Predictably Irrational' and 'The (Honest) Truth about Dishonesty' discusses our mental frailties and how they can help with our decision making in the modern world

• Read Time : 4 mins

• Tags
• how the brain works
• Behavioural economics
• Dan Ariely
• Decision making
• Psychology

Companies like Amazon, IKEA and Ritz-Carlton are proactive in anticipating customer's needs and nipping problems in the bud

• Read Time : 6 mins

• Tags
• Ritz-Carlton
• Big Data
• Brand advocates
• Customer satisfaction
• Amazon
• Behavioural economics
• IKEA
• Jeff Bezos