Catching Up On Readings: Top 10 Tech Trends 2020

This feature from Gartner looks at the top 10 strategy technology trends for 2020. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Man and Superman: Human History Bifurcates – Talk at RKM Kolkata (Video)

Artificial intelligence enabled automation is sweeping through society and it will have a species level impact on humanity during this century. Sramana Mitra explores this evolution and the nuances of humanity’s future during a keynote address she gave on August 22, 2019, at the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture in Kolkata. Here is the recording:

Catching Up On Readings: Top 10 Gov Tech Trends 2020

This feature from Gartner looks at the top 10 government technology trends for 2019-2020 that have the potential to transform public services. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Catching Up On Readings: Nobel Prizes 2019

This feature from Time looks at the Nobel Prize winners for this year in the fields of Physics, Medicine, Chemistry, Literature, and Peace. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Catching Up On Readings: Disrupt SF 2019

This feature from TechCrunch covers the result of the Startup Battlefield competition held in San Francisco last week. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Catching Up On Readings: AI 50

This feature from Forbes brings out a list of 50 most promising AI startups in America. AI received a record $7.4 billion in funding in just the second quarter of 2019. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

Catching Up On Readings: Emmy Awards 2019

The 71st Primetime Emmy Award Ceremony was held tonight in Los Angeles. This feature from Forbes covers the event which saw streaming services make a big impact.

October 2 – Rendezvous Meetup to Discuss How to Compete with Heavily Funded Competitors

For entrepreneurs interested to meet and chat with Sramana Mitra in person, please join us for our bi-monthly and informal group meetups. If you are living in the San Francisco Bay Area or are just in town for a visit, we hope you will add these meetups to your calendar and join us. Pre-registration is required, REGISTER HERE.

Location:
Café Borrone
1010 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA 94025

Time:

Wednesday, October 2, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. PDT, Register Here.

Wednesday, October 16, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. PDT, Register Here.

Wednesday, October 30, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. PDT, Register Here.

Wednesday, November 13, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. PDT, Register Here.