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Heuristics keep us going, helping us navigate life in a complex world, but when they sometimes backfire, we call them biases. (Pixabay)

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Biases aren’t useless: Let’s cut AI some slack on these

4 min read . 29 Apr 2025

Some industries have long recognised the drawbacks of fault-finding.

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Why pointing fingers is unhelpful

3 min read . 27 Apr 2025

Over the years, this column has explored the complexity of various human behaviours. (Pixabay)

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Biju Dominic: Why we do what we do is hard to grasp, but don’t give up

4 min read . 16 Apr 2025

Watch All About AI Ep 8 featuring Salesforce Global President and Chief Engineering Officer Srinivas Tallapragada

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The Tools of Tomorrow: What Lies Ahead with the AI Revolution

5 min read . 31 Mar 2025

The development of human-centred AI won't be easy.

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AI needs to be human-centred to charm people into adoption

4 min read . 08 Jan 2025

Let's not take ourselves too seriously. As the great Sahir said: “I am but a poet of a few moments,”

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Resolve to let clarity prevail over nonsense: Here’s a handy guide

4 min read . 08 Jan 2025

Older people used to be respected in wisdom cultures like India’s, but that’s not the case anymore. (Wikimedia Commons)

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The ‘Asian Aunty’ has begun to smash ageist and gender stereotypes

4 min read . 05 Jan 2025

The spectacular have to, sooner or later, quit the safety of their salaried jobs and take their chances in entrepreneurship.

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Manu Joseph: Longevity is usually a reward for being unspectacular

4 min read . 05 Jan 2025

Over time, one realized that investing is a game of both luck and skill. Hence you are going to lose some, no matter how skilled you are.

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Be discerning: Market losses and mistakes are completely different things

4 min read . 18 Dec 2024

We discuss wrong cricketing decisions made by the system far longer than we do the more numerous mistakes made by human umpires.

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From faulty cricket decisions to self-driving car deaths: The AI paradox

4 min read . 04 Dec 2024

The real bias against women is in how the world perceives the ordinariness of ordinary women as opposed to the ordinariness of ordinary men. (AP)

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Manu Joseph: A right that women don’t have is the right to mediocrity

5 min read . 01 Dec 2024

Eye tracking data showed that people spent more time looking at real faces than virtual faces.

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Behaviour lesson: Eye contact is the secret sauce of successful meetings

4 min read . 27 Nov 2024

There are literally dozens of research studies proving that the hindsight bias is pretty much all pervasive.

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So you think you correctly predicted Trump’s win? Think again

1 min read . 20 Nov 2024

Author Malcolm Gladwell's latest book is 'The Revenge of the Tipping Point'. (File photo/Bloomberg)

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Malcolm Gladwell's ‘Revenge of the Tipping Point’ is just some shallow fun

7 min read . 24 Oct 2024

Sana Marwaha from Mint in conversation with leaders from Salesforce.

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From Bias to Balance: AI's Role in Workplace Equity

4 min read . 15 Oct 2024

Majority of people like unhealthy behaviour, even though they fear death and wish to be healthy. (AP)

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Manu Joseph: How unhealthy behaviour could deliver success

5 min read . 15 Sep 2024

Humans, like monkeys, also put hierarchy at the heart of much of what we do, whether at home, at work or online.

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Email avalanche? Here’s why humans are a lot like monkeys

4 min read . 09 Sep 2024

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