AI is all around us – in our search engines, when recommending movies or books, when playing video games, or even when making digital payments. AI flies airplanes, drives cars, helps speed up drug discovery, and even predicts the next storm. But the AI treadmill moves at a very rapid pace with its own pros and cons. Case in point, Generative AI like Chat GPT, Mid Journey, etc. So, dive into the world of AI with Mint's weekly podcast, AI Rising! Join Mint Sr. Associate Editor & Tech expert Le ...
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Investing in AI: Insights from Venture Capitalist Anant Vidur Puri
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, hosts Leslie D'Monte and Jayanth N Kolla are joined by Anant Vidur Puri, a seasoned Venture Capitalist from Bessemer Venture Partners. The discussion kicks off with an exploration of the Listening-while-Speaking Language Model (LSLM), a model that integrates listening and speaking capabilities, allowing for real-…
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Gen AI in Marketing: Trends and Challenges in Southeast Asia
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, hosts Leslie D'Monte and Jayanth N Kolla are joined by Srinivas Gattamneni (Srini), CEO of ADA, a global data and AI company headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The episode dives deep into how AI and Generative AI are revolutionizing digital marketing, with Srini sharing insights on funnel management, conten…
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Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges in the Age of AI
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, our hosts Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla moderated the Accel Cybersecurity Summit roundtable discussion discussing the latest trends and concerns in cybersecurity, particularly in light of recent high-profile incidents and the growing influence of AI. The discussion features cybersecurity experts and industry…
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Do We Really Need an AI Appreciation Day?
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, our hosts Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla delve into the potential impact of a newly passed bill in Karnataka which directs private firms in the state to reserve jobs for Kannadigas. As the state grapples with the implications of the legislation, questions have arisen about whether it will tarnish its reputati…
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, our hosts Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla, debunk the news of a ‘robot suicide’ in South Korea and discuss what exactly went down. Recently, a case was reported from Gumi City Council in South Korea where a civil servant robot allegedly 'committed suicide', which was termed as the country’s first 'robot suicid…
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In the latest episode of AI Rising podcast, hosts Leslie D'Monte and Jayanth N Kolla delve into the latest developments in the Gen AI space, the intersection between Data Science and AI, the pros and cons of rapid AI development, and cyborgs. To discuss all this and more, we were joined by Ashwin Swarup, the VP of Data Science and Data Engineering …
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Is Claude 3.5 Sonnet Better Than OpenAI's GPT-4o?
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In the latest episode of AI Rising podcast, hosts Leslie D'Monte and Jayanth N Kolla delve into the latest AI developments. They discuss Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI's former chief scientist, who is venturing out to establish his own AI company, Safe Superintelligence. This move follows the attempt to unseat CEO Sam Altman in November last year. The host…
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, hosts Leslie D'Monte and Jayanth N Kolla discuss the seismic shifts in the tech world, starting with Nvidia's monumental achievement on June 18th. Nvidia has overtaken Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company, boasting a market capitalization of $3.3 trillion—more than 20 times its value in January 2020. In…
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, hosts Leslie D'Monte and Jayanth N Kolla, discuss the major developments in the world of AI, starting with Apple's announcements of its AI features, world's first AI beauty pageant, and the rise of AI-led startups.During last week's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), an information technology conference held…
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AI’s Evolving Role in the IT Sector: NIIT Chairman Shares Insights
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, we delve into the transformative impact of AI on education and the urgency of skilling for the future in a tech-dominated world. Join our hosts Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla as they speak with Mr. Rajendra Singh Pawar, Chairman & Co-Founder of NIIT Group.Mr. Pawar is a pioneering leader in the field of IT an…
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AI, Environment, and Carbon Credits: Kosher Climate Founder Shares Insights
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Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5th June to encourage protection and action to protect the Earth’s drastically deteriorating climate. With AI revolutionizing every industry, how is it helping climate activists fight? What is its impact on environment conservation? Join Vamsi Krishna M, Founder and Managing Director, Kosher Climate, as h…
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Join Leslie D'Monte and Jayanth N Kolla on the latest episode of AI Rising, where they discuss potential game-changer announcements such as the launch of Microsoft's Copilot+PCs, AI agents, neural processing units (NPUs), and more. Our hosts delve into the world of AI PCs, now equipped with NPUs that will accelerate AI models directly on the device…
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EU Greenlights AI Act: Member of European Parliament Shares Insights on New Law
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The European Council on 21 May approved a first-of-its-kind law aiming to harmonise rules on artificial intelligence - the AI Act. This sets a global benchmark for the regulation of a technology drastically gaining use in business and daily life. The new legislation follows a ‘risk-based’ approach, which means the higher the risk to cause harm to s…
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Will we get to see ChatGPT 5.0 soon? How is Microsoft hedging against OpenAI?
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In the latest episode of AI Rising Podcast, Mint Sr. Associate Editor Leslie D'Monte and Convergence Catalyst co-founder and principal analyst Jayanth N Kolla delve into the evolving landscape of AI, touching upon intriguing developments and debates. Leslie and Jayanth dissect OpenAI's recent blog post, which hints at the impending release of ChatG…
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AI and Deepfakes: PM Modi Warns Against Such Videos Amid Elections 2024
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Mint Sr. Associate Editor & Tech expert Leslie D'Monte and Convergence Catalyst co-founder and principal analyst Jayanth N Kolla are back with the second season of AI Rising Podcast. Hold on to your hats as they discuss “dogfighting” and AI, the use of AI in F1 racing via Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL), the drastically advancing AI apps,…
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Is AI For Work Relationships As Disastrous As Online Dating?
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In the last episode of AI Rising's season 1, hosts Leslie D'Monte and Jayanth N Kolla embark on a captivating journey into the future of work being redefined by AI with Carin Isabel Knoop, Executive Director, Harvard Business School. Carin identifies as a pragmatic optimist devoted to helping those who care for others. Her pragmatism shines through…
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How to Build a $15 Billion Revenue Company? | Masterclass with Srikanth Velamakanni
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Will Sam Altman be able to raise $7 Trillion to reshape the semiconductor ecosystem? What is the AI roadmap? How can enterprises adopt Gen AI as part of their digital transformation strategy? What are the 5 problem areas that any enterprise needs to resolve today? How can companies keep up with the competition while strategizing and solving time-co…
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The Next Step: Learning AI Beyond Certifications
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Join Jayant and Leslie as they explore the shifting landscape of AI education, taking a closer look at the importance of continuous learning and reskilling. From the relevance of certification courses in AI to the contrasting motivations driving AI education in Eastern and Western cultures, this conversation offers a panoramic view, revealing the m…
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Beyond the Screen: The Future of the Gen AI Era
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Step beyond the screen and into the forefront of smartphone evolution with our latest episode! where we will talk about the secrets behind the next wave of handheld technology and explore the world of Gen AI-enabled smartphones. From AI processing units to advanced LLM capabilities, discover how these devices are transforming into intuitive compani…
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India is the Supermarket of Problems: Building AI Ecosystem on Data & Desperation
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India has the talent and the capital when it comes it AI. However, she doesn't have an AI ecosystem. What can an AI ecosystem do for the country? What does it take to build one? Why does the government need to become an early adopter and how will that affect India's standing in the international market? What are some of the challenges India faces w…
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Tech Trends and Tomorrow's World: From Open-Source AI to Companion Robots
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Join Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla as we explore the latest trends shaping our world in 2024. From the buzz around new gadgets at CES to the growing trend of open-source tech, we're covering it all. Ever wondered how robots are learning to move like us or what's new with those companion robots you've been hearing about? We've got the scoop rig…
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AI Trends of 2024: Is Your Business Ready for the Revolution?
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Is the business world prepared for the AI wave? Join Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla as they analyze current AI trends heading into 2024. The discussion explores how AI is reshaping the business landscape and questions if organizations are ready for the innovation and challenges it brings. They highlight the contrast between tech sectors and non…
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Unveiling the Unseen Evolution of AI and Its Global Impact
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Are you curious about how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing our world, whether we are stepping into an AI-driven future, or if it's already upon us? Today's podcast merges the marvels and mysteries of AI, taking you on a journey from the evolution of classical AI to the innovative realms of generative AI. Our conversation, led by Leslie D’…
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How NoBroker Changing the Real Estate Game with AI
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Ever wondered how technology is transforming the traditional real estate landscape? Join Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla in this riveting episode o 'Real Estate Innovators', where they delve into the disruptive world of NoBroker with its co-founder and CTO, Akhil Gupta. Discover how this innovative platform is shaking up the property market by e…
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Unveiling Google's Latest AI Breakthrough and Its Impact on the Global Landscape
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Ever wondered what's cooking behind the scenes of Google’s Gemini Project? In the newest episode of AI Rising, hosts Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla discuss how this revolutionary multi-modal AI pushes the boundaries of innovation. They dive deep into the comparison of Gemini with OpenAI's GPT models, the underlying technology, the use of transf…
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How ChatGPT converted 8 Billion of Us into Coders by its 1st Birthday!
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Join hosts Leslie D’Monte and Jayanth N Kolla as they celebrate ChatGPT's one-year milestone, reflecting on its astounding success, the shocking turn of events in November with Sam Altman’s firing and rehiring, the contradictory ways in which the board acted, Microsoft’s role in OpenAI and how all this brought to fore the debate on AI for profit vs…
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Andrew Ng on India's approach to Regulating AI
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Dive into a captivating episode with podcast host, Leslie D’monte and guest, Andrew Ng as they addresses pressing questions surrounding the ever-evolving realm of artificial intelligence. Andrew provides insightful perspectives on the aftermath of the Sam Altman and OpenAI controversy, shedding light on its impact on the AI sector and investor sent…
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In the latest episode of AI Rising, our host is in conversation with Susanna Sjoberg, an Organizational Mental Health Expert and registered Counselor based in Geneva, Switzerland. With a background in business, Susanna is a subject matter expert in psychosocial safety and health, neuroscience, and workplace mental wellness. She's also a nervous sys…
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Step into an intimate conversation with hosts - Leslie D'Monte, and Jayanth N Kolla and their guest - Deepti Ahuja, Content Head at HT Smartcast and the producer of AI Rising. Join the exploration of how millennials like Deepti find the allure of the AI ecosystem non-threatening. Delve into discussions about AI-powered CEOs and the impact of deepfa…
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AGI Debate Sparked by Elon Musk Explained!
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Join hosts Leslie and Jayanth in this episode of AI Rising as they dive into the AGI debate, exploring the perspectives of tech visionaries like Elon Musk, Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton, Andrew Ng, and Yann LeCun. Discover the incident that sparked the debate and gain valuable insights into the real issues that matter to AI enthusiasts. From the U…
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Gen AI’s Impact on Automation in the Auto Industry with Mr. Rajesh Uppal
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When it comes to the auto industry, the rest of the world is so advanced that cities like California are halting operations of self-driven level-5 cars whereas, India is still dealing with levels 2 & 3 of autonomous driving. Will India ever catch up and how will such technological adoption be different in our country? This is the note on which host…
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Humans Vs AI: We don’t give ourselves enough credit!
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In this episode of AI Rising, hosts Leslie D'monte and Jayanth N Kolla take a closer look at the Isreal-Palestine conflict, shining light on the formerly impenetrable Iron Dome, how Hamas managed to penetrate it using low-tech, and how this situation has led to funds drying up for the AI Industry. Referring to the 60-Minute interview with Geoffery …
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Law is Glacial. How will it keep up with AI?
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‘Law is glacial. Nothing happens in a tearing hurry.’, says N.S. Nappinai - Advocate, Supreme Court and Founder, Cyber Saathi, So how does it keep up with the compound effects of AI and emerging technologies today? What could become of the class-action suit filed against OpenAI by Authors Guild & authors like John Grisham for plagiarism? How will t…
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From FAANG to MATANA, one can't bet on any one company as the AI race carries on at a breakneck speed. But, why does Nvidia have the potential to win? Why are billion-dollar companies - like Tesla - facing FOMO? How are the Cloud Server companies getting the most out of VC investments in AI startups? Can LLMs truly be judged on the existing benchma…
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How will Gen AI change the future of Indian Medtech and healthcare?
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Dr. Raheel Sayeed is a physician of internal medicine and an informatics researcher focused on personalized digital health tools and their inherent role in clinical decision-making. Under the mentorship of Dr. Kenneth Mendl and Dr. Isaac Kohane, he did his post-doctoral at the Boston Children’s Hospital Computational Health Program and is currently…
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What's stopping India from becoming AI superpower?
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Debjani Ghosh, President of nasscom has many firsts to her credit including being the 1st woman to head India's IT industry body to enable digital transformation in the country. She was facilitated by the president of India, in 2018, under the auspices of the First Ladies Program which honors exceptional women pioneers in their respective fields. A…
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Transforming Investment Landscape with AI 2.0 with Debashish Bose, partner OAKS Asset Management
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Step into the future of investment with hosts, Leslie D'monte and Jayanth Kolla as they speak to Debashish Bose, partner at OAKS Asset Management and a core team member of India's 1st AI-based investment fund, IDFC Neo. Explore the dynamic intersection of artificial intelligence and the financial world as they delve deep into data mining, predictiv…
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AI for Enterprises | Possibilities & Pitfalls
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Explore the evolving landscape of multilingual AI models in India, where giants like Meta's Seamless M4T clash with startups like yellow.ai, all vying for dominance in translation and transcription. Discover whether they'll compete or collaborate.Dive into the aftermath of Samsung's ChatGPT ban, leading OpenAI to develop ChatGPT for enterprises, wi…
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Guide to Becoming an AI Startup Founder with Aakrit Vaish - CEO, Haptik
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If you have your eyes set on becoming an entrepreneur in the field of Artificial Intelligence, now is the time, and this is your blueprint. In this episode, host Leslie D'monte speaks to Aakrit Vaish, the co-founder and CEO of the conversational AI Startup, Haptik. Haptik is also famously curated as one of the Jio platforms owned by Mukesh Ambani. …
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AI 1.0 vs 2.0 | How it is changing the way we work
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In this episode, co-hosts Jayanth and Leslie compare notes on AI 1.0 vs AI 2.0 namely Generative AI. They talk about how Gen AI is already breaking the Guinness World Records by powering Formula E electric cars like GENBETA; how startups like Dukaan and Zerodha are already automating a significant part of their businesses; and what Jensen Huang - C…
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AI Revolution: Big leap forward into usefulness
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What is AI? Why is it a concept and not a technology? Why does the vision of artificial intelligence sound apocalyptic? What do LK 99 superconductors have to do with AI? What are its different applications? What is AI 1.0 and what can it do well right now? How is AI now connected to human emotionality? What is the reason behind the success of Gener…
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