Recently I came across an email about a job posting that caught my attention. It was not the job in particular, but a specific sentence in the description. It read “Required Skills & Qualifications: 210 years of experience in …” While it sounded funny at first glance, it felt odd too, for the reason that it’s been some time since I have come across an error like this in an email. ...
Warren Buffett once said “Investing is simple but not easy”. If you have invested in the stock market at some point, chances are that you have experienced a bear market, which is essentially a period when your investments keep losing value. By definition, stock market investments come with a set of risks. One of the biggest risks is volatility i.e. the prices go up and down in an uncertain way based on external conditions. This is essentially how the stock market is designed to work based on the supply and demand. ...
This post is not about how and when AI (Artificial Intelligence) will take over and humans will be left with nothing to do in terms of work. I believe we are far away from that, and we are still not sure whether we will see that level of superintelligence in our lifetimes. What I want to focus on is this: given that we are working towards a world where AI could potentially do anything a human can (Artificial General Intelligence) and that intellectual tasks are slowly being outsourced to AI in phases; this is probably a good time to pause and think about how a world like that would look. ...
This is my first post here, and thank you for taking a look! Why a blog now? Writing is something that I have deferred for a long time and I wanted to see if this is a good time to get back to it. I’m new to this, although I have created blogs a couple of years ago, I haven’t got into serious writing, and this is probably a good start. ...