‘We need to let social media run amok,’ says scholar Chris Kutarna
“The revolution has already happened, and it’s about adapting to it.” So says Oxford Martin School fellow Chris Kutarna, paraphrasing the famed Canadian media philosopher Marshall McLuhan.
ADDO AI, Pakistan’s first artificial intelligence company celebrates its one year of journey
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the technology world; in ways, we had not expected a few years back. Nowadays AI helps in making effective decisions in medicine, healthcare, science, sports and many other fields. ADDO AI, originating from Pakistan, is one of the emerging …
Alien discovery is VERY close, says Brian Cox
Professor Brian Cox has said that he is confident that alien life will be discovered in the near future, and it could even be found within our solar system.
How This Aristocrat Is Standing At The Forefront Of Digital Trends
High tea and polo? Not for Kinvara Balfour. The film-maker talks about her documentary, The Visionaries, and her keen sense for the latest trends.
It all started over one bad cup of coffee: Starbucks co-founder, Zev Siegl on the future of the global brand he helped start
Earlier this year, Starbucks co-founder Zev Siegl sat down with The Drum to discuss how the brand has evolved from a single coffee bar in Seattle – and why it was the perfect place to start one of the world’s biggest brands.
Bob Geldof Is Giving Back a Prestigious Award to Protest Aung San Suu Kyi Holding the Same Honor
Musician-philanthropist Bob Geldof is returning a prestigious award Monday to protest Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi holding the same honor.
‘I would like to live in a world where we’re all privileged’
The economist Yanis Varoufakis was the finance minister in Greece for six tumultuous months in 2015, before resigning from the Syriza government. Last year he launched the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25). He is also the author of several books…
Singapore should now aim to be First World society: Lim Siong Guan
Having developed a First World economy, Singapore should now seek to cultivate a First World society – one marked by graciousness towards one another, said former head of civil service Lim Siong Guan at a lecture last night.
In Six Billion Shoppers, Porter Erisman decodes how e-commerce is evolving in emerging economies
Author Porter Erisman believes e-commerce can unleash the entrepreneurial potential of India and lift millions out of poverty, just as it has in China.
Gurmit Singh gets serious – as hospice ambassador
The last time actor-host Gurmit Singh visited a hospice in the 1990s, it was to meet a fan stricken by terminal illness who was living out his last days at the facility.
