Episodes

  • Episode 5 | Blind date now on Tinder
    Feb 16 2022

    Episode 5 - 16 February 2022

    This episode brings you the details of Twitter's strategic partnership with PayTM, a new feature on Tinder that lets you go on a blind date on the app, resumption of operations of fantasy sports in Karnataka, ban of Chinese apps in India and more.

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    9 mins
  • Episode 4 | Facebook and Instagram to quit European market?
    Feb 8 2022

    Episode 4 - 09 February 2022

    This episode of Techila Shots brings to you a round-up of the major happenings in the world of technology from this week such as Meta's slump in the stock market, the announcement of a new blockchain Shardeum by WazirX's founder, the security issues detected in Google Chrome and more.

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    10 mins
  • Episode 3 | Indian budget 2022 decoded through a digital lens
    Feb 1 2022

    Episode 3 - 02 February 2022

    In this episode of Techila Shots, we are putting the spotlight on the Union Budget of India, 2022. We decode the budget announcements with a technological lens and understand their implications on the digital world. We discuss the 30% tax on digital assets like cryptocurrencies, the digital rupee that will be launched by RBI, the application of drones in sectors like agriculture and more.

    Corrigendum: In the news item about Digital Rupee, the name of the RBI Deputy Governor should have been mentioned as "T Rabi Sankar".

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    11 mins
  • Episode 2.1 | TES | Google introduces TaskMoE
    Jan 28 2022

    Techila Extra Shots brings to you items that couldn't make it to the original news bulletin, but are equally important and need a much deeper explanation.

    In the first edition of Techila Extra Shots, we present Google's latest network - TaskMoE.

    #ArtificialIntelligence #Google #TaskMoE #DeepLearning #MachineLearning

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    3 mins
  • Episode 2 | Google all set to beat GPT-3 with its own model LaMDA
    Jan 25 2022

    Episode 2 - 26 Jan 2022

    On this episode of Techila Shots, we work through the details of Google's language model LaMDA, how nations failed to reach a consensus about killer robots, the downfall of Bitcoin and more.

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    13 mins
  • Episode 1 | Artificial Intelligence to take over stand-up comics?
    Jan 18 2022

    Episode 1 of Techila Shots - 19 Jan 2022

    Discover how artificial intelligence could soon take up jobs of stand up comics, recent incidents of cybersecurity due to the pandemic, an Indian metaverse marriage and much more.

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    8 mins