A new Microsoft Research study has identified 40 occupations where AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot can already perform many core tasks, including writing, some aspects of journalism, customer support and data analysis. This makes it essential for students and professionals at all levels to prepare for a future where such roles, especially in office-based sectors, may be restructured, reduced or phased out as automation becomes more deeply embedded in workplace systems.

Donald Trump’s comment referring to India’s economy as “dead” is not an economic assessment in the conventional sense but a political signal wrapped in hyperbole. Still, it reflects certain long-standing Western grievances about India’s economic posture, especially in trade and strategic alignment. His use of “dead” seems to be shorthand for what he views as a stagnant or closed economy that, in his mind, has failed to match up to its global potential or openness.