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Beyond resumes and degrees: Rethinking how we assess knowledge and skills
When was the last time you found yourself enrolled in a course? Or nervously sweating through an exam? If you are like many of us navigating the corporate jungle, you would probably say it was back in your school or college days. But then, an interesting question arises: How do you gauge your talent level?…
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Beyond the clouds: Rethinking data center(hardware) ownership in the Tech industry
In the tech-driven world we live in, we often hear about Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing, but have you ever wondered about the infrastructure that powers it all? Have you wondered what powers Chat GPT, Azure, and AWS? I will try to explore this complex web of ‘data centers’, the backbone of cloud computing, and…
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Thriving in Uncertainty: Embracing Ambiguity for Growth and Innovation
‘Uncertainty’ has always been a part of our lives. It has gained a mainstream presence in the last few years. I have spent a lot of time on the topic trying to build mental models around it. I have read multiple articles on uncertainty and ambiguity with approaches to handling it. But these articles define…
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The Camera Connection: Why showing your face matters in virtual meetings
Covid has taught us a lot of lessons in the last few years. It has changed the way organizations operate, and employees engage with each other. It also improved digital adoption in multiple industries. I have been thinking about the employee engagement aspect of business operations for some time now. Messages like – “I am…
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‘Speed vs Scale’ decisions | Is there a silver bullet?
Speed (of execution) A task is completed quickly when it is finished in a short amount of time. The solution will have multiple shortcuts. It might not be the most automated or scalable solution to the problem but solves 90% of the problem. Tasks that prioritize speed fall under the category of MVP (minimum viable…
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ChatGPT and the future of Machine Learning models
I got my first PC in the early 2000s. It was an IBM machine with Microsoft Windows OS on it. It was very special to me and it had a profound impact on my childhood (mostly in a good way). I remember spending time on the PC listening to songs, drawing paintings in MS paint,…