<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Dr. Shiva Kakkar</title><description>GenAI adoption trainer in India for leaders and managers. Dr. Shiva Kakkar is PhD IIM Ahmedabad, ex-faculty XLRI, Head of Product at Rehearsal AI, and trains teams on practical AI strategy.</description><link>https://www.shivakakkar.com/</link><item><title>Your Expertise Is Now a Liability. Here&apos;s Why the Intern Outperforms You with AI.</title><link>https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/lateral-advantage-novices-outperform-experts-genai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/lateral-advantage-novices-outperform-experts-genai/</guid><description>Stanford, Harvard, and Carnegie Mellon all found the same thing: novices gain 35% productivity with AI while experts gain almost nothing. The Expert&apos;s Paradox isn&apos;t a bug—it&apos;s a predictable consequence of how expertise works. Your decades of knowledge have become the very thing preventing you from using the tools that will define the next decade.</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The People Deciding India&apos;s AI Future Won&apos;t Spend ₹400 on It.</title><link>https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/india-ai-readiness-tier-2-problem/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/india-ai-readiness-tier-2-problem/</guid><description>IT Minister Vaishnaw told the IMF their AI readiness classification was wrong. He&apos;s right — but not in the way he thinks. The real problem isn&apos;t supply-side infrastructure. It&apos;s that Indians won&apos;t pay for the AI tools that will determine their economic future.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why That ₹4 Lakh IIM Course Won&apos;t Make You AI-Ready? - II</title><link>https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/iim-genai-courses-II/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/iim-genai-courses-II/</guid><description>There&apos;s a difference between teaching AI and being transformed by AI. IIMs add modules. Jaipuria AI Labs rewired operations. Indians don&apos;t pay for learning—they pay to reduce perceived hiring risk. The IIM logo is insurance, not education.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why That ₹4 Lakh IIM Course Won&apos;t Make You AI-Ready? - I</title><link>https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/iim-genai-courses-I/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.shivakakkar.com/posts/iim-genai-courses-I/</guid><description>IIM Bangalore ran &apos;Business Analytics and Intelligence&apos; for 15 batches. In 2025, they renamed it &apos;Business Analytics &amp; Artificial Intelligence&apos; and called it transformation. Part 1 of 2 on why India&apos;s GenAI executive education boom is mostly theater.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>