What Does It Mean To You And Me? — For our non-member friends, this is the link! The hottest thing happening in the AI industry in the last 24 hours is the abrupt sacking of Sam Altman, the very face of the industry. Sam built Open AI into a force that was nothing like anyone had ever seen earlier…

An Incredible True Story Of Grit In The Face Of Unending Odds Our non-member friends can read the story here for free. Iwas a 20-year-old college student spending a semester break in my grandfather's sprawling countryside farmhouse. My cousins, some friends, and I, including my future wife, would huddle every…

Case study of successful nurturing of startups at scale — I recently met an old friend and colleague after nearly 22 years. It was an unbelievable catch-up as we ran into each other at traffic lights at a busy crossing. Except that I did not recognize him and moved on. In a few moments, I felt someone touching me on…

An overview of the impact on budding startups and how to overcome this less-spoken cognitive bias — What’s the shared thread among these startups: Theranos (once valued at $9 billion), Quilbi (the mobile-first streaming platform that snagged $1.2 billion in funds), Juicero (the $400 juice-squeezing machine that pulled in $120 million), pets.com (famous for those Super Bowl ads), Powa Tech (the fintech firm that reached a staggering…

5 Days, 4 CEOs, $13 bil Investment, 1 Board Out And More Non-member friends can read the story here. That is the one-line summary of a dance drama unleashed between a $3 Trillion Corporation, a $13 billion investment, in a tech firm that was the global leader of new technology…

What is going on at Open AI, Microsoft and what happens next? The crazy developments in the last 72 hours at Open AI, Microsoft, and in general the confusion in the AI industry is mind-boggling. That is putting it mildly. Is it simply a fight within the board at one…

Bangalore Will Host The Summit this year on Dec 14 — The Wireless Knowledge Summit brings together industry professionals, researchers, policymakers, and members of the academia to share technical, business, regulatory, and policy perspectives relating to the latest wireless technologies and networks. With a wide array of speakers from top chipset firms to telcos and research arms to policymakers and equipment…

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Week Of Oct 29-Nov 03 This article is a weekly digest of the top AI developments in the market collated from the Substack posts I regularly make. To receive the fresh feed as it is posted, subscribe here. Andrew Ng’s New Course: Generative AI For Everyone Is Now On. Learn how Generative AI works, how to use it in professional or…