Episodes

  • How preventive screening can help India

    How preventive screening can help India
    Sep 15 2025
    In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Masaharu Morita, Founder & Program Director, NURA. This conversation explores how AI can help improve India's healthcare system. Masaharu shares how Nura is contributing towards promoting preventive health check ups in India by making them more visual through AI and keeping them affordable. He talks about the benefits of preventive health check ups and how it is being rolled out in different parts of India. To know more about Nura and their work in healthcare, tune into today's episode of Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan.

    Produced by Niharika Nanda
    Edited by Suresh Pawar
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    18 mins
  • The tech behind taking gadgets to the end users

    The tech behind taking gadgets to the end users
    Sep 8 2025
    In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sanjib Sahoo, President of Global Platform Group, Ingram Micro. In this conversation we explore the route that your gadget takes before it reaches you. Sanjib extensively explains how a gadget reaches it's customer. He shares how Ingram Micro and its platform Xvantage becomes a medium which makes the process easier, especially as the number of early adapters increase in India. To learn in depth how this happens, tune into today's episode of Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan.

    Produced by Niharika Nanda
    Edited by Suresh Pawar
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    18 mins
  • What is Semantic Intelligence and What it's Not?

    What is Semantic Intelligence and What it's Not?
    Sep 1 2025
    In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Leo Duncan, Sr. Solutions Architect at Kyvos Insights. Today we once again turn our attention towards Artificial Intelligence and one of its manifestations - Semantic Intelligence. Leo explains how Kyvos Insights is exploring the field of Semantic Intelligence and helping companies and people deal with massive amounts of data sets. He shares the transition that he is seeing currently in the field and the use cases that are particularly related to Semantic Intelligence. To understand what Semantic Intelligence is and how it is transforming and adding to the world of AI, tune into today's episode of Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan.

    Produced by Niharika Nanda
    Edited by Suresh Pawar
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    20 mins
  • How AI, Design, and Consumer Mindset Are Shaping Intelligent Living

    How AI, Design, and Consumer Mindset Are Shaping Intelligent Living
    Aug 25 2025
    In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Manu Sharma, Managing Director, Dreame Technology. Today we explore the concept of Smart Homes and how with they are becoming more and more prevalent in today's time. With all kinds of smart appliances entering the market, all the way from vacuum cleaners to lighting and smart locks, the Indian consumer has a wider variety to choose from. To understand how these appliances and smart home ecosystems are shaping intelligent living, tune into today's episode of Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan.

    Produced by Niharika Nanda
    Edited by Suresh Pawar
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    18 mins
  • Using AI to unleash the power of a story

    Using AI to unleash the power of a story
    Aug 17 2025
    In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Rohan Nayak, Co-founder and CEO, Pocket Entertainment. This conversation explores a new and less talked about manifestation of AI....the use of AI for storytelling. Rohan highlights how at Pocket Entertainment they are trying to give writers an upper hand and providing them with an AI copilot which can convert their stories into full fledged audio shows. In the chat, Rohan touches upon the challenges faced by writers and storytellers and how AI can become a part of the solution. To know how quality of the content is kept in check even while working with AI, how content can be made culturally adaptable and how AI can democratise storytelling, tune into today's episode of Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan.

    Produced by Niharika Nanda
    Edited by Suresh Pawar
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    24 mins
  • How to design AI solutions for Indian problems

    How to design AI solutions for Indian problems
    Aug 11 2025
    In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Shekar Sivasubramanian, Head, Wadhwani AI. This conversation explores how AI can be put to use to solve problems faced by Indians and to make life less complicated for them. Mr. Sivasubramanian talks about Wadhwani AI and the work that they have been doing in the fields of health and education. He shares that using AI for solving Indian problems requires it to be culturally adept, with local languages and should be easily understandable. To know more about Wadhwani AI and their work, tune into today's episode of Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan.

    Produced by Niharika Nanda
    Edited by Suresh Pawar
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    26 mins
  • How to make Indian GCC’s relevant in times of AI

    How to make Indian GCC’s relevant in times of AI
    Aug 4 2025
    In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sanjay Menon, MD- India, Publicis Sapient. In this conversation they explore the concept of GCC and its relationship with AI. Sanjay explains how Gen AI is changing the game and the importance of context when it's comes to artificial intelligence. He talks about the evolving talent landscape with regards to AI and how some people are good at creating a product while others know how to put that product to use. They also discuss with AI evolving so quickly, is the first mover advantage, really an advantage. To learn more how the world of GCC functions with regards to AI, tune into today's episode of Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan.

    Produced by Niharika Nanda
    Edited by Suresh Pawar
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    21 mins
  • Using tech to help humanity

    Using tech to help humanity
    Jul 28 2025
    In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Mary Ellen Randall, President-Elect, IEEE. In this conversation they explore the ways in which technology can be put to you use for humanitarian causes. Mary shares how IEEE has been using tech to help out people who suffer during natural disasters and to educate young people and even school going children about what they can do in case of a disaster. She talks about their efforts beyond disaster management and also how they adapt their tech according to the people whom they are serving. To know more about how IEEE is using technology for the right causes, tune into today's episode of Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan.

    Produced by Niharika Nanda
    Edited by Suresh Pawar
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    19 mins