ICML Conference Hindustan Times sukumar ranganathan Hindustan Times Tech Since its behind a paywall, here's a summary of what the #AI researchers told me at the ICML Conference #Icml2024

ICML Conference Hindustan Times sukumar ranganathan Hindustan Times Tech “The Global South lacks compute, resources and capability to compete in the AI space,” says Vukosi Marivate 🇿🇦🚀📊, co-founder of Africa’s biggest research conference #Deeplearningindaba

Fundamental research is like building a racing car. The more you spend on tools, the better research you’ll be able to do. I was lucky to get a tour of SLAC Read my latest column in Hindustan Times sukumar ranganathan hindustantimes.com/opinion/seeing…

Fine, I'll give you your high. Go ahead, brag. I'll listen. For free.

Yes, sometimes. Sometimes I just write and hope it sticks.

I love content well-written and well-designed, especially in #DigitalMedia - which is quite rare as most digital reads are clean or cluttered but pretty functional. This latest story on religion in the digital age on Rest of World is a pleasure to browse. restofworld.org/series/digital…

Delighted that Women in the Wild won the GLF Honour Book Award at the Green Lit Fest. A shout out to the writers and biologists who made the book possible - this win is theirs. Thank you GreenLitFest . Thank you juggernautbooks and Chiki Sarkar for believing in this imprint.

#AwardAlert Our anthology #WomenInTheWild won the GreenLitFest award! Thx for sharing your mindblowing work in Valparai with me: Divya Mudappa Nature Conservation Foundation Congrats Anita Mani Chiki Sarkar and amaze fellow writers prerna singh bindra 🐘🐅🐾 Neha Sinha Ananda Banerjee Teresa Rehman

I miss hornbills their kindness reminds me to love their passion for the forest, reminds me to be mindful of my planet The flap of their wings overhead, the joyous crunch of fruit, their duet song of love, makes me thankful to be alive. I ache for hornbills #ValentinesDay

Woah. My short stories became the subject of an academic paper in Oxford University Press's journal on literature and environment. Congratulations Meenakshi and Krupa at National Institute of Technology Puducherry & thanks for reflecting on my work. I feel like Jane Austen - except not dead. academic.oup.com/isle/advance-a…

The nerd is dead. Long live machoism. Or so says #MarkZuckerberg My latest column in Hindustan Times reflects on why Meta's CEO and majority shareholder is revamping himself and his company to become more macho. Is macho the new work culture? hindustantimes.com/business/seein…

In case you haven't noticed, #archeology is having a moment thanks to #AI #LiDAR and other cool tech. My latest column in Hindustan Times sukumar ranganathan hindustantimes.com/world-news/see…

Journalists from India visiting for #GoogleIO on May 20-21: Shweta Taneja and I would love to meet up for drinks and dinner in Mountain View on one of those evenings! DM if interested, would be great to connect! 🍽️🥂

“I still don’t really know where a book comes from, like a child doesn’t know where babies come from.” —Rachel Cusk buff.ly/47EKMYm

Sergey Brin just gatecrashed Demis Hassabis fireside chat at #GoogleIO Someone's pissed.

Congratulations to Banu Mushtaq & translator Deepa Bhasti on HEART LAMP winning the International Booker Prize 2025 and creating history by being the first original work in Kannada as well as the first short story collection to do so 👏🏽👏🏽

Congrats Banu Mushtaq & Deepa Bhasti for winning the The Booker Prizes! #Kannada rocks wish I could read it. #heartlamp thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-lib…

"#Robots are fragile, we’ve to take care of them,’ says #OussamaKhatib at Stanford University Robotics Center. Do you agree? I feel they're expensive and delicate, so yes, they're fragile. My latest column #SeeingSilicon in Hindustan Times sukumar ranganathan hindustantimes.com/india-news/see…

Smartphones have been the same for 30 years. Is it time to update how we interact with digital spaces? @Sama Apple Google Meta think so. My latest column about #SiliconValley in @httweets sukumar ranganathan What new new device/gadget do you want to talk to AI? hindustantimes.com/india-news/is-…

My short story #TheDaughterThatBleeds got published in Chinese! It’s gut-wrenching tale of a father selling his daughter in the fertility market. Won a couple of awards, translated to a few languages. DM for reading it in English, or Chinese. What a journey for this weird story!