100 to Watch: EF Polymer, an organic solution against extreme weather that pose a major risk to food security. Monica Bathija writes about how the company is not only trying to protect yields but also farm incomes
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/leadership/drought-or-excess-rainfall-ef-polymers-organic-solution-to-the-rescue/94554/1
Research has shown that people are more likely to follow through on their goals when they use so-called commitment strategies or external aids. But, at the same time, studies show that few people use these supportive strategies. Why? Read more to find out
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/harvard-business-school/we-have-better-ways-to-break-habits-than-willpower-why-dont-we-use-them/94552/1
What if you could become a CEO right out of business school — without starting your own company or spending decades climbing the corporate ladder? To know more, read the piece by University Of Virginia's Darden School Of Business
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/darden-school-of-business/skip-the-startup-why-more-entrepreneurs-are-choosing-acquisition/94547/1
In an exclusive conversation with Forbes India, Sandip Patel, managing director at IBM India and South Asia, talks about the revenue drivers for the tech giant’s business in the country, building small language models, and more
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/take-one-big-story-of-the-day/ai-semiconductors-and-quantum-computing-the-pillars-of-ibm-indias-growth/94550/1
#PhotoOfTheDay | In this aerial view, runners compete as they cross over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge during the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon on November 03, 2024, in New York City.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/photo-of-the-day/photo-of-the-day-new-york-city-marathon/94541/1
Rick Williams, a leadership expert, speaker and author, offers tools and processes to build an internal team that can play the role of a consultant
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/mentors-and-mavens/as-a-leader-your-job-is-to-ask-the-best-questions-rick-williams/94522/1
California-based DataDirect Networks (DDN), well known for powering the world's fastest supercomputers, has long supported Indian corporate giants. DDN CEO Paul Bloch discusses working with the US government, expanding in India, and other key developments
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/for-the-first-time-indian-companies-are-investing-20x-in-highperformance-computing-paul-bloch-of-ddn/94515/1
Influencers are subtly steering their followers' choices and inclinations to also try and make a positive impact through their work, Ramya Ramachandran, founder CEO, Whoppl writes
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/digital-stars-2024/influencers-are-setting-a-new-agenda-beyond-communication-and-making-money/94503/1
In research published in the journal Academy of Management Perspectives, a research team from Tel Aviv University (Israel) examined the consequences of withholding information in the workplace
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/employees-dont-always-share-their-discoveries-with-their-bosses/94497/1
Influencers peddling a cotton candy-like world are not new to the Indian capital markets. Sebi's recent interventions to clamp down on such menacing influence on stock markets and misleading naive investors are steps in the right direction, even if perhaps a little late.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/digital-stars-2024/as-finfluencers-grow-can-sebis-regulations-snap-investors-out-of-their-fantasy-world/94491/1
At Nvidia's first summit in India, Jensen Huang, the co-founder and CEO of the chip powerhouse announced several collaborations, including with Reliance, the Tata Group, Tech Mahindra and Zoho
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/how-nvidias-jensen-huang-is-betting-big-on-india/94486/1
While delegates in suits gathered to hash out plans for protecting Earth's biodiversity at a UN summit, activists and ordinary citizens in T-shirts and feathered headgear celebrated nature's bounty at a colorful side-event in the Colombian city of Cali
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/cop16-green-zone-celebrates-natures-bounty/94489/1
Ajay Mathur, director-general of International Solar Alliance, speaks with Forbes India about bridging gaps in solar energy access, how India can capitalise on opportunities in solar power, and handholding startups working in this space.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/id-like-some-of-these-solar-startups-to-be-the-amazons-of-tomorrow-ajay-mathur-of-international-solar-alliance/94481/1
Having a pet has its costs. Between food and veterinary expenses, the bill can quickly add up. In China, some pet parents are offsetting these costs by finding jobs for their four-legged companions in pet cafés.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/in-china-pets-are-earning-their-keep-with-parttime-jobs/94484/1
AI can help you become a better writer, coder, and researcher. But can the powerful technology boost business acumen and economic performance? Sort of, says a recent study by researchers at Harvard Business School
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/harvard-business-school/what-happens-when-business-owners-turn-to-chatbots-for-advice/94462/1
Incessant rainfall in September delayed arrivals of key vegetable items like tomato, onion and potato, and higher demand due to festivals consequently affected costs of food ingredients, including pulses
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/how-india-eats-crop-damage-due-to-rains-heats-up-thali-cost-in-oct/94553/1
Tech5: Apple said to face first DMA fine in EU, L&T buys 21% in E2E, IT deals slowdown in EU, and more
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/tech5-apple-said-to-face-first-dma-fine-in-eu-lampt-buys-21-in-e2e-it-deals-slowdown-in-eu-and-more/94551/1
Research has shown that people are more likely to follow through on their goals when they use so-called commitment strategies or external aids. But, at the same time, studies show that few people use these supportive strategies. Why? Read more to find out
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/harvard-business-school/we-have-better-ways-to-break-habits-than-willpower-why-dont-we-use-them/94552/1
In conversation with Forbes India, Sindhu Gangadharan, managing director of SAP Labs India, discusses R&D for generative AI, skilling as a massive challenge in India, and more on artificial intelligence.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/leadership/we-want-to-be-the-ai-powerhouse-of-the-world-sap-labs-indias-sindhu-gangadharan/94540/1
After over a decade of snapping up Bordeaux wine estates, buying into a dream of elegant living in France and good earnings in their home market, many Chinese investors are now selling up.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/end-of-golden-era-for-chinese-investors-in-bordeaux-wine/94527/1
Jay Fai, a Thai cook who became the first Bangkok street food vendor to earn a coveted Michelin star, has said she plans to retire, possibly as early as next year.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/michelinstarred-thai-street-food-cook-hints-at-retirement/94518/1
The OGs of the two-wheeler industry—TVS, Bajaj and Hero—have been growing in the electric vehicle. Can the likes of Ola Electric keep up?
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/take-one-big-story-of-the-day/tvs-bajaj-hero-are-growing-in-the-ev-market-can-ola-keep-its-throne/94505/1
Researchers Hoaran Chu and Sixiao Liu conducted several experiments to find out how much people are interested in AI-generated works of fiction
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/when-it-comes-to-literature-artificial-intelligence-is-still-no-match-for-humans/94498/1
During Meta’s Build with AI Summit, Nandan Nilekani, Infosys co-founder and non-executive chairman, spoke about digital public infrastructure giving AI a foundation to grow rapidly, turning India into the ‘use case capital for AI’ and more
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/leadership/while-other-people-build-all-the-llms-we-will-make-sure-it-works-for-people-nandan-nilekani/94493/1
Maciej Workiewicz, an Associate Professor of Management at ESSEC, researches how organisations adapt to changes due to AI. He shares his thoughts on how business and higher education can use these tools to their advantage.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/essec-business-school/how-companies-can-use-chatgpt-to-their-advantage/94485/1
With NPCI clearing the deck for Paytm to onboard new UPI users, it will be business as usual for the fintech. Analysts will watch for the success of its lending activity to drive growth and profitability in coming quarters
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/take-one-big-story-of-the-day/paytm-leaving-the-regulatory-overhang-behind/94490/1
Need to grow with sustainability for nation to become self-reliant: Union Minister Chirag Paswan
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/storyboard18/need-to-grow-with-sustainability-for-nation-to-become-selfreliant-union-minister-chirag-paswan/94475/1
At the Meta Build with AI Summit in Bengaluru on Wednesday, Meta's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun spoke about the future of artificial intelligence, rich talent pool in India and more
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/as-ai-continues-to-evolve-india-will-play-a-pivotal-role-in-driving-innovation-globally-metas-chief-ai-scientist-yann-lecun/94482/1
AI influencers are fictional characters built to have personas, back-stories and specialties. What’s real, however, is the marketing moolah they can rake in. But, why are brands choosing to engage with them, and what are the ethical concerns, Pankti Mehta Kadakia finds out
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/digital-stars-2024/what-is-driving-the-ai-influencer-trend/94464/1
Creches and nurseries are springing up in Ivory Coast, marking a break from tradition for those who can afford it, as women increasingly go out to work.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/ivory-coast-sees-creche-boom-as-women-boost-workforce/94458/1
