Brian Christian, author of ‘The Most Human Human’ and ‘Algorithms to Live By’, discusses the gaps and overlaps between humans and machines

• Read Time : 7 mins

• Tags
• books
• Alan Turing
• Miller-Rabin test
• Turing Test
• Behavioural economics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning

This Week: Amazon’s omni-channel push into Indian retail, an interview with Daniel Kahneman, urban youth and the India story, and reframing the Aadhaar debate

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• Decision Making
• Amazon
• Dan Ariely
• Daniel Kahneman
• omni-channel retail
• poverty
• Shoppers Stop
• Human behaviour
• Behavioural economics
• India Story
• Gerd Gigerenzer
• Aadhaar

Daniel Kahneman, grandfather of behavioural economics, talks about how the field came to be and the impact it has had

• Read Time : 7 mins

• Tags
• Behavioural economics
• Human behaviour
• Choice Architecture
• Richard Thaler
• Psychology and economics

In this interview with Dan Ariely, the author of 'Predictably Irrational' and 'The (Honest) Truth about Dishonesty' discusses our mental frailties and how they can help with our decision making in the modern world

• Read Time : 4 mins

• Tags
• Dan Ariely
• how the brain works
• Decision making
• Behavioural economics
• Psychology

Companies like Amazon, IKEA and Ritz-Carlton are proactive in anticipating customer's needs and nipping problems in the bud

• Read Time : 6 mins

• Tags
• Behavioural economics
• Brand advocates
• Big Data
• Amazon
• Customer satisfaction
• Ritz-Carlton
• IKEA
• Jeff Bezos