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One ran a country like an economy
One ran a country like an economy.He runs it like a leveraged company.Manmohan Singh vs...
On a lighter vein ….. see this meme
On a lighter vein ….. see this memeIt signals that geography is historyAs are territorial...
The next green revolution
Population scale impact : climate changeRevolutionising tree growing: deeptechScaling up massively: independently. We all take...
This is not good news
U.S. bond yields may explode in 100 daysAt which point USD would cross Rs 100This...
Free energy is now possible.
Free energy is now possible.Provided we eliminate govt discomsWithout free energy, freedom is at stake....
In AI, you don’t bring the well to the thirsty
Reinventing telcos and data centresIs critical for ai resilience.Data should not move to a central...
Forget Funding, Don’t hire anyone
Ai hasn’t killed just banks and big4It will also destroy venture capitalFrugality eliminates the need...
It No Longer makes sense to build a Big4 Challenger
The Big 4 aren’t too big to fail.They’re too human to matter.Creating another dinosaur to...
NABARD vs HDFC4
NABARD vs HDFCRural Prosperity vs Urban MiseryOur scant capital cannot be frittered away. As a...
Systemic stress creators have to be split in time
Hdfc’s immediate breakup is highly desirable.With 98% of deposits distributed as loansIt is a systemic...
Will the next wave of AI come from here?
After death, technology is THE leveller.Someone is making a bullet right now.With your name on...
Brain gain doesn’t actually happen
It’s not about patriotism.It’s about systems for scientists.We need to export people, not import. Recently...
Dentsu
Ai driven collapse of big businessDentsu is not the last. Will repeat monthly.And then daily....
Independent yet Coordinated
Why do swarm of birds not clash in flight.There is apparently no interconnection.Is there a...
Mintuition
Machine intuition is emotional aiMintuition use cases in the real worldAi is finally what Ai...
Can AI develop consciousness
Can ai develop consciousness.And have intuition with super intelligence.In such a world, what would humans...
Cerebras AI Chips
The global GPU sweepstakes.India has to standardise an architecture.Else cartels will take over. Today was...
Are we putting cart before horse in AI
Ai leadership is a great laudable goal.But where does India start.We seem to have got...
Are outliers set to change the landscape
Are outliers set to change the landscapeDo we need to address our biasesHas tomorrow already...
Telecom Ecosystem VS Three-Tier Distributed Data Ecosystem
Telco networks have to be reinventedUsing existing telco networks for aiIs akin to using copper...
Ayurveda Revisited. Bootstrapped.
Ayurveda Revisited. Bootstrapped.Global market leader – AshwagandhaAnother chemical engineer at work Since the IIT Alumni...
Tie Global Jaipur vs MGC Jodhpur
Tie Global Jaipur vs MGC JodhpurMGC wins hands down.Jodhpur joins the race for startup hub....
Who will win in the AI age
Who will win in the AI ageAmerican model of Venture CapitalismOr Indian model of real...
Ai is not the end of jobs
Ai is not the end of jobs.It is the end of capitalism.Star Wars era doesn’t...
Maheshwari Global Convention
The new look of philanthropy.Nation building communities like IITiansKnit by commonality and prosperity. Today is...
Kubernetes Cost VS Prana Cost
Kubernetes is the weak linkIt is ubiquitous and limiting. For frugalityKubernetes has to be substituted....
Kubernetes VS Prana
Unless you build a new foundation.Doing more of a wrong thing will notTake us to...
Five key industries in the AI age
No job is ai resilient. Jobs are dead.But work if you must, join a companyIn...
Ambani model of Acquisition is now the AI Global best practice
Ai has unleashed funny timesRegulators have no clue how to regulateAi is pure talent, capital...
No one is going to invade Germany
The Venezuela momentMay not happen in Europe. But onlyBecause they are not worth acquiring. Volks...
India AI startups resist centre’s plan to seek equity for support
Are businesses being setup.Just to capture grants or subsidies.Rather than to win the AI race....
Rajasthan won’t win ai but MP can.
Rajasthan won’t win ai but MP can.Ai impact is getting understoodBut its architecture is far...
Rajastha Digifest
Over eager but well meaning govtsAre we inadvertently following Silicon GlenIn state after state. Refusing...
Disruption of Innovation
Buy merit vs sell educationDegrees that need an annual upgradeLive vs static degrees Life was...
Beating the world best through innovative business models
To beat the best, you need new thinkingFrugality index is one conceptBreaking govt monopoly is...
Disclosure on life of goods is critical for sustainability
Cheap goods have a short useable life.Chinese and Korean goods don’t last.So they cost much...
LG IPO Proceeds
IPO proceeds should not be exportedSebi should not have allowed LG OFSIt is a direct...
IT is different from AI
IT is different from AIIncumbency makes migration difficultIndia’s AI leaders will not come from IT...
Why did China get ahead of india in AI in spite of India’s leadership in IT services?
Govt has no role in ai leadershipAll they can do is protect dataAnd that is...
75 years of IIT
IIT cohorts across decadesTell a different story about migration.Ai is an inflection point in the...
A IIT or IIM grad usually chose a job
A IIT or IIM grad usually chose a jobEither overseas or for a MNC in...
AI goes way beyond just throwing money
Ai goes way beyond the American rhetoricMoney is necessary, not sufficientTwo startups are way ahead...
Indians took pride in working for invaders
Indians took pride in working for invadersTo the detriment of India and IndiansAi amplifies the...
Megatrends shaping the new world order
Combined impact – ai, climate, longevityPositions India uniquely in the new orderMegatrends seem to favour...
AI will kill discoms not just telcos
The Internet disintermediatesBut ai destroys. Ctrl + alt + delAi is forcing a system reset...
Spectrum is no longer relevant
NextGen telco doesn’t need any spectrumCordless and not wireless is the futureWhen hierarchy dies, networks...
Computing without a computer
Computing without a computer Is the death knell for Android & Apple As well as...
Gates Foundation : Friend or Foe
Gates Foundation : Friend or FoeThe curious case of philanthropic enemiesAi as a cloak to...
Incumbency is a Liability for Airtel and JIO
Ai impact is massively underestimated As is the impact of bitcoin and cryptoSuper intelligence in...
Do you carry a cow to office to drink milk
Do you carry a cow to office to drink milkBut that is pretty much the...
In Hardware for AI, the winner won’t take it all
The valuation sweepstakesDon’t translate into revenueProjections are mostly delusional More fiction is written in excel...
Entrepreneurship is all pervasive
Indian entrepreneurshipDon’t need idea or capitalJust get a govt job – and grow rich The...
Toxic air spares no one
Delhi emergency. Start with measurement.Follow through with diagnosisOnly then will we get to a cure....
The Global Economy
GDP is an obsolete metricThe real value creation and additionWill happen in the Megaspheres Statistics...
Inventions happens when they are meant to
It is mathematically impossibleTo predict the future. What we can doIs a better job of...
Toxic air is here to stay
Delhi air is killing peopleCorrection is a long term pathFor now, use ayurveda to survive...
Casualty of AI
15,00,000 students are preparingFor a profession that is obsolete.CA full form should be “casualty of...
AI cannot violate Natural Intelligence
AI cannot violate Natural IntelligenceGreen chemistry principles holdBiomimicry is the key. My nature guide and...
NVIDIA
Hardware sensitive algorithms redefine aiThey also take away traditional logicLast month everything changed. November and...
Frugality index set to explode with AI
Frugality index better measure than PPPPPP measures relative cost of burgersFI measures cost of developing...
Regulate have to separate products from services else indians will be denied of ai gains
Number One Rogue TechnologyMonopoly proserve providers Can slow down Indian progress. The biggest risk for...
AI for development
BharatGen will win only ifWe have our own middlewareTo own our own customers. My favourite...
Should Nuclear reactors be ubiquitos
Whilst we argue about aiNuclear reactors are set to explodeMaking free energy very possible Saudi...
Fundamental laws don’t change
Fundamental laws don’t change.You cannot violate them.And then hope to thrive. In venture capital, the...
Green and AI are disrupting all business
Ai by itself is not that powerfulIt is green that makes it lethalAi + green...
What do kids if IITians study now ?
The worlds most affluent alumni groupDoes not send their kids for a MBAOr even for...
Contract Research is the next big wave.
Contract Research is the next big wave.And India can prepare for the boom.With a potential...
Air Pollution Report
If only money could solve all problems !!!We would be breathing clean air.ITC is showing...
Nuclear is cheaper, greener, indigenous
Nuclear is cheaper, greener, indigenous And it can be distributedThe nuclear bill changes everything Thirty...
Metabolic health and climate resilience
Metabolic health and climate resilienceHigh AQI similar to diabetesLeft untreated, will need amputation No one...
Flooding and AQI fall
CRP AI completes first runGurgaon floods and Delhi AQI connectedRoot causes have to be addressed...
Semiconductor Ecosystem is non trivial. Only Startups can deal with it
Tatas can’t do semiconductorsEveryone can’t do everythingSubsidy has to be used prudently Traditional business groups...
Valley of Death
Riding through the valley of death to buildThen crossing the chasm to sellIf this is...
Science is never a Bubble
Bharat Gen is sovereign backed scienceStructured as a grant funded non-profitScience is never ever a...
When the student is not ready, Teacher can do little
The big problem with ai is What can I do with it That is what...
Finance with Sharan
Ai is what ai doesMy 100 hour search for 10 new use casesRedefining speed :...
AI race has just begun.
The ai race has just begun.America was first off the start line.BharatGen has now put...
No sensible investor should invest in a tender dependent business
Tenders are not about price discoveryBut a certification of fake accountsNot one company claims bribery...
To get married you need a willing partner, not fundamentals
Fundamentals don’t matter If counter parties don’t care Koxoy may disrupt insurance. Two startups –...
Why Only Startups Promoted by Kids
Summarise Indian Vc learning Fund kids addressing high TAM Ignorance gives confidence The first VC...
Boards of Directors
Role of Boards In the context of Indigo Fit & proper to be revoked Indigo...
The Indigo PR narrative is flawed
Regulators have to handcuff cartels Else market failure will persist Proprietorial control is not practical....
Techie families
Techie families Redefine content and class Creating a new caste among castes. Like every other...
Digipin
End of Google Maps stranglehold BharatGen to help create India Maps Digipin decimates Google monopoly...
IITB Research & Innovation Ecosystem
Translating research into innovations Contracting research for innovation Commercialising innovation The obvious is rarely obvious...
Big Tech is Evil
Mega cos are bad news Efforts like BharatGen are critical Innovation must access capital Google’s...
Risk of Death – VACCINES VS. DISEASES
Vaccine as annuity business Regulatory capture without basis It took guts to call it out....
AI is everywhere but where is the opportunity
Ai opportunity is misunderstood Its impact is understated Paradigm shifts are difficult Ai is not...
India’s AI Challenge
India’s AI Challenge Affordable ai for real applications Bharat Gen is our only option AI...
George Bernard Shaw on AI and pin making
BharatGen Ai is fundamentally different. It is not about making us more productive But about...
Four Mega Startups Target shift from India 1 to Global 1
Four Mega Startups Target shift from India 1 to Global 1 IIT Bombay get set...
Job or Startup – 2026
Job or self employed or govt Is now Job or startup It is a delight...
The Largest Infrastructure buildout in human history may at best slow down the climate crisis
National Climate Innovation Fund Any amount is too low yet unaffordable Unless we can make...
You cannot throw more money
You cannot throw more money and men to get a baby out in 9 days...
1500 years of shipping from Ujjain to Germany
Historians are still relevant Even if geography is history. History should not be forgotten IIT...
Modular 1 MW OCP Cluster
Dilutional Refrigeration Water cooled chipsets Quantum, AI and cryogenic shipping During the gold mining boom,...
Mumbai Alumni Connect 2025
IIT Alumni Meets Technology hobbyists at a meal. AI can’t match them Around the world...
USA or China or India is not the Largest Country
As territorial boundaries lose importance. USA is no longer the largest economy Nor are India...