Signals that help you read the future

25 April 2019

Guneet Monga’s journey producing next gen movies in a world ruled by the incumbents

Pankaj Mishra April 22, 2019

Future

Ian McEwan and the (re)invention of science fiction: Why contempt for SF only exposes ignorance

Gautham Shenoy April 21, 2019

Companies

The tech that makes Swiggy tick — and what’s coming next

Anirban Sen April 18, 2019

Pankaj Mishra

Three years and a pivot towards audio

Companies April 16, 2019

Pankaj Mishra

How Anand Jain used frugality lessons from childhood to build CleverTap

April 12, 2019

Companies

Xu Chen

TikTok is popular, but Chinese apps still have a lot to learn about global markets

If Twitter is the revolutionary version of blogging, TikTok might be the revolutionary version of YouTube. Both Twitter and TikTok …

April 17, 2019 – 4min Companies

Anand Murali

How a Bengaluru startup is helping factories gain a sixth sense

Machines always have been inherently capable of auditory communication — particularly those with electrical and moving parts. The whirring of …

April 15, 2019 – 7min Companies

Xu Chen

TikTok is popular, but Chinese apps still have a lot to learn about global markets

If Twitter is the revolutionary version of blogging, TikTok might be the revolutionary version of YouTube. Both Twitter and TikTok …

April 17, 2019 – 4min Companies

Anand Murali

How a Bengaluru startup is helping factories gain a sixth sense

Machines always have been inherently capable of auditory communication — particularly those with electrical and moving parts. The whirring of …

April 15, 2019 – 7min Companies

Reporting from Ground Zero of businesses disrupting life as we know it. As also, stories on the ecosystem and those getting disrupted.

Jayadevan PK

AI at the core of Google’s new moves on enterprise business

At Next 19, Google’s annual shindig for enterprise customers, developers and partners, the company announced a slew of new features making further inroads into the enterprise technology industry, traditionally dominated by services providers and digital transformation companies.

April 11, 2019 Companies

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Meet India’s women Open Source warriors

Mukesh Ambani’s army of expats at Jio

The coming UPI battle in mobile payments

Perpetrators, platforms, processes: The common enemies of the Indian online harassed

Slow to start, Indian tech startups, automakers in full throttle on autonomous vehicles

Future

Subhashish Bhadra

Four ways to curb Big Tech’s power over our data

For many of us in developing countries, vehicular pollution is an everyday nuisance. The high level of pollution in cities …

April 16, 2019 Future

Gautham Shenoy

The game is always afoot: The SFnal adventures of Sherlock Holmes

A quick look at the SF/F exploits of Spock’s ancestor, the greatest detective of all time.

April 14, 2019 – 9min Future

Anirban Sen, Jayadevan PK and Nilesh Christopher

The Flipkart data view: Q&A with Mayur Datar, AI team

This time, last year, when FactorDaily had interviewed Flipkart’s chief data scientist Mayur Datar, the Indian e-commerce firm had less …

April 8, 2019 – 15min Future

Subhashish Bhadra

Four ways to curb Big Tech’s power over our data

For many of us in developing countries, vehicular pollution is an everyday nuisance. The high level of pollution in cities …

April 16, 2019 Future

Gautham Shenoy

The game is always afoot: The SFnal adventures of Sherlock Holmes

A quick look at the SF/F exploits of Spock’s ancestor, the greatest detective of all time.

April 14, 2019 – 9min Future

Analyses and imagination put to play to tell you what’s coming around the corner, who’s shaping your future, and how your future will be very different from your past.

Anirban Sen, Jayadevan PK and Nilesh Christopher

The Flipkart data view: Q&A with Mayur Datar, AI team

This time, last year, when FactorDaily had interviewed Flipkart’s chief data scientist Mayur Datar, the Indian e-commerce firm had less …

April 8, 2019 – 15min Future

Podcasts

Pankaj Mishra

India’s first man in space, Rakesh Sharma, on how keeping a low profile has been liberating

(This story is published on our podcast exclusive micro site: https://podcast.factordaily.com/outliers-s03-e01-rakesh-sharma/)

April 5, 2019

Pankaj Mishra

‘We are blacklisted, we are free’

As the founder-editor of gadget review platform PhoneRadar, Amit Bhawani has to perform a tough balancing act every day. The …

March 15, 2019 Culture

Pankaj Mishra

‘Sometimes you win and sometimes you learn’

Marico chairman Harsh Mariwala’s decades-long journey as an entrepreneur is dotted with learnings for startup founders. In this Outliers podcast …

March 7, 2019

Pankaj Mishra

India’s first man in space, Rakesh Sharma, on how keeping a low profile has been liberating

(This story is published on our podcast exclusive micro site: https://podcast.factordaily.com/outliers-s03-e01-rakesh-sharma/)

April 5, 2019

Pankaj Mishra

‘We are blacklisted, we are free’

As the founder-editor of gadget review platform PhoneRadar, Amit Bhawani has to perform a tough balancing act every day. The …

March 15, 2019 Culture

Listen to more Outliers

A podcast about the ones who chose to take the road not taken. It’s about the crazy and the curious.

Pankaj Mishra

‘Sometimes you win and sometimes you learn’

Marico chairman Harsh Mariwala’s decades-long journey as an entrepreneur is dotted with learnings for startup founders. In this Outliers podcast …

March 7, 2019

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