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Meet OpenAI’s First and Only India Employee
- OpenAI hired its first employee, Pragya Misra in India, to lead public policy and partnership for India.
- Misra has worked for True caller and was WhatsApp’s first employee in India, as well as being one of India's top amateur golfers.
- OpenAI is focuses on solving issues with AI for India, which is heavily populated with almost a billion smartphone users.
- India has the world's second-largest ChatGPT user base and the second-largest volume of developer community.
- OpenAI is taking India very seriously as it is an opportunity to build AGI for the benefit of all of humanity.
- Misra stated that if you can solve a problem for India, you can solve it for the world.
- Developers from India are actually very helpful for countries in Africa or Vietnam with coming up with healthcare and agriculture solutions.
- Several AI startups are trying to solve the same problems as OpenAI in India, but the company doesn't see them as competitors.
- Misra's favorite use case of AI is accessibility and how it can uplift marginalized people and help them contribute to society.
- She said there are Indian initiatives and startups that are already building products for the world and that OpenAI is penetrating the Indian market and creating an impact not just for the country but also beyond.
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