Google DeepMind VP Manish Gupta returns to IIT Delhi for AI career lecture and Q&A
ManishGuptaMG1 · x · 2026-11-03
Manish Gupta, VP at Google DeepMind and IIT Delhi alumnus (B.Tech CSE 1987), returned to his alma mater for a Research Synergy Forum event. After closed-door meetings with students and faculty, he gave a one-hour lecture on AI technology and career opportunities, followed by over an hour of Q&A. Posters also show an institute seminar titled "Transformative Power of AI and Career Opportunities: A Greedy Algorithm May Be Highly Sub-optimal," covering LLMs, agentic systems, and AI safety/fairness challenges, aiming to push students toward AI research and deep-tech entrepreneurship.
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