February 3, 2022: Does Big Tech spy on us?; Making hybrid work; Roads scholar

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• Will Durant
• Big Tech
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Rahul Matthan
• hybrid work
• Privacy

October 27, 2021: Booster shots, science, and justice; The new elite; Exaggeration

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• techno-elite
• Stuart Diamond
• Ian Bremmer
• Dr Lancelot Pinto
• Big Tech
• Covid-19 vaccine
• booster shots
• Trust

China has taken a U-turn from boosting its tech firms as ‘national champions’. In part 1 of this 4-part series on the global moves to rein in Big Tech, we explore the political, economic and social motivations of the Chinese state in clipping the wings of its consumer-tech giants

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• regulating Big Tech
• China tech regulation
• Jack Ma
• Big Tech
• Regulating technology

June 17, 2021: Garry Kasparov on competitive people and the complexities of chess; The State vs Big Tech; Amazon Prime; How to write

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• competitive people
• writing
• chess
• Twitter
• Susan Cain
• Garry Kasparov
• Amazon Prime
• Big Tech

January 12, 2020: Ved Mehta, 1934-2021: The art of seeing; Jeff Bezos and the importance of doing nothing; Revealed! What’s choking the internet

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• Jeff Bezos
• Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
• Big Tech
• Ved Mehta

December 23, 2020: The Month of Melody in the Year of Pandemic; Regulators vs Big Tech; It’s all so simple, but

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• Ranjani and Gayatri
• Dina Srinivasan
• Carnatic music
• Big Tech
• Music Season in Chennai
• regulating technology
• Alan W Watts
• faith and belief

October 22, 2020: Vijay Kelkar & Ajay Shah on why policy makers need field experience; Arun Maira on the importance of talking to real people; What the antitrust case against Google is all about

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• Vijay Kelkar
• Arun Maira
• Work From Home
• learning to learn
• Talking to real people
• Big Tech
• Deep listening
• Google anti-trust
• Ajay Shah

This Week in Disruptive Tech | October 14, 2020: A roundup of news and perspectives on how technology is shaping the future, here in India and across the world

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• IBM
• Cambridge Analytica
• disruptive technology
• Big Tech
• Artificial Intelligence

August 22, 2020: What is real; Future of Big Tech; Making WFH succeed

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• Prashant Parashar
• Work From Home
• psychosomatic pain
• Mark Johnson
• Facebook
• WFH culture
• Henry Marsh
• hate speech
• Big Tech

September 15, 2019: A roundup of news and perspectives on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: MIT & Epstein; genetically modified mosquitoes; cure for AIDS; man-machine interface, and Big Tech in elections

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• gene editing
• platform responsibility
• genetically modified mosquitoes
• Big Tech
• AIDS cure
• man-machine interface
• Jeffrey Epstein