• Coding Nepal's Future: A Unique Blend of High-Tech and Tradition in the Himalayas

  • Jun 14 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
  • Podcast

Coding Nepal's Future: A Unique Blend of High-Tech and Tradition in the Himalayas

  • Summary

  • Venture with us into the unique conversation nexus of Utopias, Dystopias, and Today's Technology. This episode features the thought leader, Umesh Upadhyaya, Co-founder of HPCNepal, who, along with our host, Johannes Castner, navigates the intersections of high-performance computing (HPC) and the evolving landscape of Nepal.

    Unfurling Umesh's professional chronicle from the international corridors of UNDP and the International Seabed Authority to fostering an HPC revolution in Nepal, this discussion illustrates the comparative dynamics of cloud and HPC, primarily highlighting the latter's quintessential necessity for Nepal. Uncover the challenges cloud platforms pose in Nepal and the empowerment brought about by global supercomputing conference learnings.

    Witness the amalgamation of high-performance computing with low-tech devices, foreseeing an educational and research revolution in Nepal. This episode also illuminates the practical utility of supercomputing in weather prediction and the influence of Moore's Law on HPC evolution.

    Stay tuned as we elucidate the prospective role of IoT in HPC, Umesh's experiences with global organizations, and the pivotal role of supercomputers in nurturing computational research ambitions in young minds. Our dialogue further encompasses the unique geographical challenges and opportunities for HPC in Nepal, international collaborations, and the essence of digital inclusion.

    Concluding with the vision of mobile-enabled HPC, the incorporation of collective intelligence in contemporary scenarios, and harmonizing traditional wisdom with advanced technology, this episode serves as a trailblazer for future advancements. We also shed light on the burgeoning influence of technology in Nepal, demographic and economic trajectories, green energy avenues, and the ethical quandaries surrounding AI.

    Our conversations are not mere technological showcases but serve as windows into the societal implications, the practical workings, and the future trajectory of technology. Connect with us and participate in this lively discourse to reimagine the future.

    If our content resonates with you, show us your support by liking, sharing, and subscribing to our channel. Stay connected, stay updated, and together let's envision a technologically advanced, ethical future.

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