Best of BS Opinion: Natural intelligence trumps AI, costly drugs? Try DIY
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 "The drug Sofosbuvir is used to treat Hepatitis C, which is caused by a virus that kills 250,000 people every year. It is sold as “Sovaldi” by Gilead Sciences in the US. Many Hepatitis C treatments last up to a year, with cure rates of 70 per cent.")
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This week R Gopalakrishnan brings out the superiority of natural intelligence over AI.
The other pieces are:
Devangshu Datta: “Do-it-yourself” pirated drugs are a big grey area and its quality-control issues have bad consequences
Vishal Menon: Friends (sitcom) is labelled by many as the “best sitcom”. Was it really the best?
Joseph E Stiglitz et al look at the “unfairness” of the International Monetary Fund’s surcharges.
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 "To get a 10x gain in FDI, we need to solve the deeper issues. The problems in India are reminiscent of those seen in China, on a smaller scale")
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First Published: Sep 21 2024 | 6:30 AM IST