Aravind Srinivas
AR Rahman Urges Tech Leaders to Develop AI That Preserves Jobs and Empowers Creativity
Nov 29, 2025 03:32 pm CST
In a thought-provoking podcast with Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath, Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman shares his message to AI industry leaders like Sam Altman, advocating for responsible technology that enhances human capabilities without eliminating jobs. Rahman discusses the need for AI regulation similar to firearms, highlights AI's creative potential, and reveals insights about his innovative metahuman digital avatar band, Secret Mountain, which exemplifies the harmonious collaboration between human artistry and artificial intelligence.
Perplexity CEO Condemns Using Comet AI to Complete Ethics Course: Raising Questions About AI in Education
Oct 09, 2025 04:42 pm CST
Perplexity's CEO Aravind Srinivas publicly denounced a web developer who used the company's Comet AI browser to automatically complete a Coursera course on AI ethics. The incident has sparked widespread debate about artificial intelligence's role in education, academic integrity, and the ethical boundaries of AI tools. While Comet offers impressive capabilities from web summarization to automated trading, this controversy highlights the growing tension between technological advancement and ethical responsibility in the AI era.
Aravind Srinivas: India's Youngest Billionaire With Rs 21,190 Crore Net Worth and How He Built Perplexity AI
Oct 01, 2025 07:32 pm CST
Aravind Srinivas, the 31-year-old Chennai-born entrepreneur, has become India's youngest billionaire with a net worth of Rs 21,190 crore. This article explores his journey from IIT Madras to founding Perplexity AI, his experience at tech giants like OpenAI and Google, and his plans to expand his AI-powered search engine business in India.