South Indian Guy

Meet Anima Anandkumar (Every time AI predicts the weather faster than supercomputers, she made that possible) > Born in Mysore, Karnataka > Her grandfather was a mathematician. Science ran in the family. > Studied Bharatanatyam for years alongside engineering > B.Tech from IIT Madras, 2004 > PhD from Cornell University, 2009. > Postdoc at MIT. > Principal Scientist at Amazon AWS. > Helped launch Amazon SageMaker. > In 2017 became Bren Professor at Caltech > The youngest named professor in Caltech's history > Joined NVIDIA as Senior Director of AI Research in 2018 > Invented Neural Operators, AI models that solve complex physics 1000x faster than traditional methods > Built the first AI based high resolution weather model > Now running at premier weather agencies around the world > IEEE Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, NSF Career Award Faculty fellowships from Microsoft, Google, Facebook and Adobe. All four. > Cited over 69,000 times in research papers worldwide A girl from Mysore who danced Bharatanatyam is now teaching machines to understand the laws of nature. "AI is not just about language. It is about understanding the physical world." She built that belief into reality. Equation by equation.

Buddhists aren't vegetarians @siddaramaiah @DKShivakumar

Storm drain in Wilson Garden in Bengaluru which connects to Agara lake as seen yesterday evening. Look at the amount of Plastic😵‍💫 #BengaluruRains @GBA_office

#TNIEeditorial | While linguistic pride remains political fodder in the South, perhaps adopting another southern language as the third option could be considered. Apart from mobility, it can improve regional harmony, too. #NEP @XpressBengaluru @ShalaShikshana @EduMinOfIndia @Madhu_Bangarapp newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026…