‘Behind every tap on the app Is a life under pressure’: Nandita Das on the hidden cost of convenience
Nandita Das and Vandana Vasudevan discuss India's booming gig economy. They reveal the human cost behind food deliveries and app-driven labour. Algorithms and consumer demands create inequality. Workers are essential but often invisible. The conversation stresses that consumers hold power through their actions. Empathy is needed to see the people carrying the weight of technology.
Nandita Das and Vandana Vasudevan discuss India's booming gig economy. They reveal the human cost behind food deliveries and app-driven labour. Algorithms and consumer demands create inequality. Workers are essential but often invisible. The conversation stresses that consumers hold power through their actions. Empathy is needed to see the people carrying the weight of technology.
