‘Heard the one about the Indian farmer and the AI bot?’ Microsoft’s Nadella told the story at Davos

by Rashmee

Posted on January 23, 2023


Generative is the buzzword of the moment and so it was, both on the magic …

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If Davos didn’t exist, would we have to invent it…as an email?

by Rashmee

Posted on January 22, 2023


“Has there ever been a ‘meeting that should have been an email’ so glaring as …

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Will Dr Clever Clogs, otherwise known as ChatGPT, be at Davos 2024?

by Rashmee

Posted on January 18, 2023


It would make sense for ChatGPT, the generative AI tool, to be an honoured attendee …

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Stay-aways from the magic mountain

by Rashmee

Posted on January 17, 2023


Various media outlets have thrown out the names of those they espy – or don’t …

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‘Davos is WEF…ie World Economic Failure’

by Rashmee

Posted on January 16, 2023


It was a photo in the Financial Times that spelled out the image problems faced …

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Davos is in lockdown, complete with its crystal ball

by Rashmee

Posted on January 26, 2021


This is the week the World Economic Forum (WEF), normally held in the Alpine surrounds …

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Davos was meatless yesterday. It probably wasn’t entirely a gimmick

by Rashmee

Posted on January 23, 2020


My recent Swissair flight to Jerusalem served three kinds of meals: vegetarian, kosher and Hindu. …

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The Davos pecking order – is brutal, effective, and cynical

by Rashmee

Posted on January 22, 2020


Shock, horror, Davos has a pecking order. The Alpine hothouse that hosts the global elite …

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US no-shows mean advantage China at this year’s Davos?

by Rashmee

Posted on January 22, 2019


The elite descend on Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum, and it may well …

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Davos and the Arab project

by Rashmee

Posted on January 28, 2018 / The Arab Weekly


The talkathon-cum-thinkfest that blazed to an end on January 26 at Davos had more leaders …

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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK