Agriculture, livelihoods and the social sector in rural India
At an intersection close to my home, there is a spot where fruit sellers had set up semi-permanent pushcarts. Depending on the season, you could get mangoes, guavas, jamun, pineapples, lichi, and my family’s favourite cut nungu. They knew each other well and took care of each other’s customers during breaks. On most nights, they … Continue reading Denuded streets
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in higher education is reshaping how students learn and how faculty teach. While students increasingly rely on generative AI to summarize readings, draft assignments, and explore new topics, educators are experimenting with AI for lesson planning, assessment design, and classroom activities. This dual adoption raises fundamental questions ……
I received a letter in overly sanskritized Hindi from a government body. Tried reading the first line or two until my brain hurt. I gave up and uploaded it to chatGPT. Asked it to decipher the Hindi PDF and give me English text, which it did within a few seconds. That’s when the fun began! … Continue reading Adventures with AI translation