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

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

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

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
• Behavioural economics
• how the brain works
• Decision making
• 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
• Ritz-Carlton
• IKEA
• Jeff Bezos
• Behavioural economics
• Amazon
• Brand advocates
• Customer satisfaction
• Big Data