Mukesh Ambani goes back to the future with his latest investment in a pod taxi tech company
Quartz India | Director of Digital Planet Research Ravi Chaturvedi shares an assessment of Reliance Industries’ diversification and investments into technology ventures.
How Digital Trust Varies Around the World
Harvard Business Review | As economies around the world digitalize rapidly in response to the pandemic, one component that can sometimes get left behind is user trust. What does it take to build out a digital ecosystem that users will feel comfortable actually using?
Did Big Tech Save the World From an Even Bigger Economic Meltdown?
Foreign Policy | Did the nations with better digital readiness experience greater economic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic? According to Bhaskar Chakravorti, the positive associations between advanced digital evolution and economic stability are notable but not universal.
Amazon, Starbucks and Other Tech Giants Volunteer to Assist in the Covid-19 Vaccination Effort
Cheddar | Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses how multinational companies, including Big Tech firms, are equipped to handle the vaccination effort and the privacy concerns involved with handling medical data.
Trust, truth and the financial model of Silicon Valley are at odds
The Indian Express | Jack Dorsey’s new-found courage to silence Trump’s Twitter handle may have been helped by the reality that an ex-president, now twice impeached, who incited a mob to attack his own seat of government, may command fewer advertising dollars.
Our Long National Nightmare isn’t Over Yet. It’s Time to Wake Up, Celebrate and Get to Work
LinkedIn Article | Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses the long road ahead for President Biden and Vice President Harris, citing COVID, the economy, climate change, and racial injustice as a few critical items on the docket.
He may hold the winning ticket in tech and Silicon Valley knows it
CNN Business | Director of Research Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi explains the hurdles Indian Billionaire Mukesh Ambani may face in turning Jio into a global tech empire.
Jan. 6 Changed Tech Forever
Foreign Policy | Bhaskar Chakravorti explains the changes that will likely be made to the tech industry following the Capitol riots on January 6, 2021. Read his article in Foreign Policy for more.
Economies of Digitally Advanced Nations Fare Better During Pandemic
Tufts Now | During the economic crisis caused by the pandemic, digitally advanced countries have been more resilient, but that status does not guarantee economic safety, said Fletcher School Dean of Global Business Bhaskar Chakravorti.
For Biden to Solve Inequality, He’ll Need Good Wi-Fi
Bloomberg BNN | Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses the urgency of the United State’s broadband needs, especially during the pandemic, and how there should be an FCC-appointed head of Broadband Strategy.