UpFront
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Millennials don't look for sustainability in luxury: Report
While the perception is that the generation is one of more conscious buyers, reports show that they are no more sensitive than previous generations when it comes to luxury spends
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The metaphysics of Kylie cosmetics being sold to Coty
Is this the harbinger of a new stage in the Kardashian-Jenner empire? And if so, what does it mean for the rest of us?
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: Economy (Flexible thinking in a constantly changing world; Put the blame on economists), Technology (Will AIs take our job?), Business (Most watched YouTube channel in the World now has to survive), and Sports (5 Indian women dominate motorsports; The monk who sold his Ducati)
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'Baby Shark' devoured your brain. Can it get to your wallet?
The viral earworm, with just 18 words of lyrics, is looking to exploit its hit status and build a business around it, with the goal of transforming its smiling ocean predator into a children's brand on the scale of Elmo
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Inside Ikea-backed design lab SPACE10, ahead of India debut
The community-led platform will help artists, academicians and specialists across fields collaborate, and use design and technology to find solutions to everyday issues
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Short video is not an app or a tool, it is a new media format: Firework's Vincent Yang
Chief executive of the California-based startup that lets users create and share 30-second video clips, reveals his plans for India, especially how he intends to take on rival video app TikTok
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India's Richest 2019: Asian Paints is a bright picture
Asian Paints' promoters saw their wealth soar to over $1 billion each on the back of buoyant sales
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Dealing with bias in artificial intelligence
Social bias can be reflected and amplified by artificial intelligence in dangerous ways, whether it be in deciding who gets a bank loan or who gets surveilled. Here's how three prominent women in AI approach bias in this powerful technology
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Google to limit targeting of political ads
Last month, Twitter announced that it would prohibit all political ads from its service. Twitter's move was largely seen as a response to the controversy caused by Facebook
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How millennials are leveraging credit
A recent study finds that millennials opt for short-term loans and monitor their credit scores
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Infographic: Reliance is now the world's sixth largest oil company
A look at its journey into the oil elites, in a chart