This may be India’s century. We look ahead at seven trends likely to shape the country for years to come—and help it achieve its development goals. Source: McKinsey What does the future hold for India?

Economist Andrew J. Scott, author of The 100-Year Life and The Longevity Imperative, discusses the opportunity for positive and profound change in an aging society. Source: McKinsey The ‘evergreen economy’: Harnessing the power of healthy longevity

Coty chief global supply chain officer Graeme Carter explains how the beauty company’s people-first approach to digital and AI is helping it reach its goals. Source: McKinsey Supply chain ‘goes rouge’: Inside Coty’s makeover

Wharton’s Valery Yakubovich isn’t worried about generative AI putting people out of work. He says the technology has a long way to go before it won’t require intensive human oversight.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton AI Can’t Replace You at Work. Here’s Why.

In his new book, “Co-intelligence: Living and Working with AI,” Wharton’s Ethan Mollick explains what it means to think and work together with smart machines.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Co-Intelligence: How to Live and Work with AI

Broker-dealers have monopsony power in repo financing that inflates their profits, and could impact the broader economy, according to a study by Wharton’s Amy Wang Huber.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How Market Power in Repo Financing Leads to Imperfect Competition

Darius Rucker has reached the top of the music charts in not just one but two genres: first as the lead singer of the 1990s band Hootie and the Blowfish, then in a second act as a solo country star. He shares lessons on following your passion, staying humble, working your way up, and defying stereotypes and expectations. He’s the author of a Read more about Darius Rucker on Resilience and Reinvention[…]

Leading economist Chad Syverson speculates about the ingredients in productivity’s secret sauce. Source: McKinsey Unpacking the mysteries of productivity

Alexander Sukharevsky, senior partner and global leader of QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey, says Europe enjoys several competitive AI advantages, including talent, culture, and a regulatory framework. Source: McKinsey Can Europe compete in the race to develop and deploy generative AI?

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win. Source: McKinsey The Read more about The McKinsey Crossword: In the Zone | No. 187[…]