<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed><author name="Pranjal Sharma"><item><title>Imposing taxes on innovation risks Golden Goose and the gig</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/imposing-taxes-on-innovation-risks-golden-goose-and-the-gig/</link><pubDate>December 19, 2024, 4:09 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/gig-economy.jpg</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>The swift expansion of India’s gig economy represents a double-edged sword for millions of workers thronging a vulnerable yet opportunity-opening space. This expansion starkly contrasts with the Prime Minister’s vision of fostering employment gene...</excerpt></item><item><title>﻿Controlling, addictive AI needs immediate attention</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/%ef%bb%bfcontrolling-addictive-ai-needs-immediate-attention/</link><pubDate>December 3, 2021, 1:34 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/7ec478da_6489_P_1_mr-1.jpg</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>At the core of the concerns are the nature and design of algorithms that influence our choices. Online consumption, for instance, is not a free choice. Algorithms prod, poke and drive the consumer into a narrow set of choices which they may not ha...</excerpt></item><item><title>Profiteering &amp;#038; pandemic: WTO, pharma industry must introspect</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/profiteering-pandemic-wto-pharma-industry-must-introspect/</link><pubDate>November 19, 2021, 6:06 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/fe2f4b39_6173_P_5_mr-1.jpg</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>The stock prices of global pharma companies are zooming up. Investors are betting big on the pharma and healthcare sector by investing billions more. Wouldn’t it be better for their reputation and the world’s health that IPR laws are waived during...</excerpt></item><item><title>FARMERS’ AGITATION OR SAVING THE MIDDLEMAN?</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/imposing-taxes-on-innovation-risks-golden-goose-and-the-gig/</link><pubDate>December 19, 2024, 4:09 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/gig-economy-300x169.jpg</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>There are several interesting dimensions to the new agriculture laws and the Opposition. In India every producer has the freedom to sell their output to anyone. So far this was true for every category except the farmers. Under the new laws, the fa...</excerpt></item><item><title>RCEP and India: Between the Lines</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/imposing-taxes-on-innovation-risks-golden-goose-and-the-gig/</link><pubDate>December 19, 2024, 4:09 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/gig-economy-300x169.jpg</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>The decision to not participate in Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has sparked another debate about India’s strategy for global trade. What is RCEP? It is a trade agreement between Asian countries first proposed at an ASEAN meet...</excerpt></item><item><title>Reduce reliance on China, boycotting is pointless</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/reduce-reliance-on-china-boycotting-is-pointless/</link><pubDate>June 22, 2020, 5:29 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ind-300x169.png</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>India has to start on a slow but strategic path of reducing its imports from China. We must do this not so much to hurt Beijing, but to save ourselves from being highly dependent on it. 
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