Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan

Our Own Devices with Nandagopal Rajan

Indian Express' Nandagopal Rajan hosts this new weekly podcast which goes beyond the trends so you can stay ahead of the curve. Our Own Devices discusses quirky gadgets, dissects trends and reflects on the world of tech in India.

Episodes

June 23, 2025 19 mins
In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Ranga Jagannath, Senior Director-Growth, Agora. This conversation explores the soft, more human side of artificial intelligence. Ranga shares his insights on how AI and the human avatars it creates can be used for a larger good in the fields of education and health care. The conversation also touches upon the cultural sensitiv...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Subhathra Srinivasaraghavan, Vice President, India Systems Development Lab, IBM. This conversation explores the infrastructure that goes into making AI work the way its supposed to. Subhathra explains the importance of infrastructure, how it needs to updated according to Gen AI and how India Systems Development Lab is working ...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Steve Ledzian, CTO, Google Cloud Security (JAPAC) at Mandiant. Steve talks about cyber security in today's Gen AI scenario. He explains how Mandiant is helping corporations today stay a step ahead and make sure their data is safe as AI takes over everything. AI while can help organizations increase their safety, it can also pr...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sandhya Devanathan, Vice President and Head, Meta India. She talks about Meta, how India is one of the leading users if the application and how Meta AI is growing to make life easier for it's users. With its flight of applications and Gen AI features along with Meta's open source AI model Llama, Sandhya shares how the company ...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sooraj Nair, Head of Safety Operations – India and South Asia. As a part of this conversation, Sooraj talks about the features that make Uber a safe option to chose while commuting. He lists the features that Uber has come up with over the years like ride check, a 24×7 helpline number and a lot more. He shares how along with t...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Kalavathi GV, Executive Director & Head, Global Development Center, Siemens Healthineers. Our guest today, explores the connection between AI and Healthcare. She explains how artificial intelligence has the power to enable diagnosis during early onset of a disease and how it can empower the health care professionals and ph...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Neeraj Agarwal, Chair, Asia Pacific, BCG Group & Founder and Trustee of Plaksha University. Our guest today, explores the connection between education and artificial intelligence. He shares how he and his team at Plaksha University have been working towards creating an environment and courses where students can learn the p...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Baskar Subramanian, Founder and CEO, Amagi. Our guest today, explores the realm of content and streaming, he highlights the large scale at which content is available these days, from social media to streaming platforms to smart TVs. He shares how greater access to a large amount of content gives it a global and yet a local fla...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Dr. Ranjit Tinaikar, CEO, Ness Digital Engineering. In this conversation, Dr. Ranjit explores how India can utilise the AI opportunity. He speaks about the 4 pillars that will play a significant role in the establishment of Artificial intelligence in India. Our host and Dr. Ranjit also highlight what India can learn from DeepS...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Navin Dhananjaya, Chief Solutions Officer at Merkle and Global CXM Lead at Dentsu Global Services and Daniel Knauf, Chief Technology Officer at Merkle (a dentsu company). Our guests today, explore the concept of synthetic data, the need for it and how it is generated. They highlight that synthetic data can help understand huma...
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April 7, 2025 21 mins
In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Arnold Su, Vice President, Consumer and Gaming PC, System Business Group, ASUS India. In this conversation Arnold highlights how AI PCs are making their way into the market. He talks about the different levels of AI PCs that are being produced by ASUS, all the way from the basic to the advanced ones. He shares how AI personal ...
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March 31, 2025 22 mins
In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Shivam Ranjan, Head of Motorola Mobility, Asia Pacific. We are living in a time when the world exists on our smartphones. And one of the easiest way for us to access and use Generative AI is through our smartphones. In this conversation, Shivam explains how Motorola has been working to create a good artificial intelligence led...
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March 24, 2025 18 mins
In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sanjay Poonen, CEO and President of Cohesity. With AI taking over every field in one way or the other and data becoming the most essential commodity, more and more importance is being given to keeping data secured. And one such organization that has been working towards protecting, securing and provide insights regarding data ...
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In this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Yoel Roth, Vice President of Trust & Safety at Match Group - Tinder’s parent company. We are living in a time where everything can happen online from ordering food, groceries to networking and even dating! However, whether you have used the apps or not, there is always a question of safety and trust in mind when it comes t...
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March 10, 2025 29 mins
Welcome to a brand new season of The Indian Express' tech podcast Our Own Devices. In this episode, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Mohak Shroff, Senior Vice President and Head of Engineering, LinkedIn. In this conversation, Mohak highlights how LinkedIn has been using AI to unite recruiters with their potential employees since quite sometime. He talks about the coming up of Agentic AI and how...
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Welcome to a brand new season of The Indian Express' tech podcast Our Own Devices. In this episode, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sandeep Ghosh, Group Country Manager, India & South Asia at Visa. In this engaging conversation, Sandeep talks about payments across the world becoming more and more cashless, even though the degree varies from country to country. He shares how from cards peop...
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October 14, 2024 23 mins
In this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Dr. Manish Gupta, Director, Google DeepMind. In this conversation, Dr. Gupta talks about the vision that Google holds as far as AI is concerned. He shares how their team is extensively working on capturing the nuances of the Indian culture, languages and dialects for making the consumer's experien...
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In this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Devita Saraf, Founder, Chairperson and CEO of the Vu Group. In this very interesting episode, she shares with us the innovations that have made Vu TVs stand out ever since their inception. Devita talks about the growth of the company, the research and development that goes into coming up with inno...
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In this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by two guests - Ashim Mathur, Vice President- Marketing, Asia Pacific, Dolby Laboratories and Aamir Hasan, Head Marketing, Home Entertainment Division, LG Electronics. In this very interesting episode, our guests talk about the combination of good sound and a good viewing experience. With home entert...
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September 23, 2024 21 mins
In this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by AMD's Sanjay Churiwala. Today, we talk about Field Programmable Gate Array or FPGAs. Sanjay breaks down the whole concept for us in simple words, he shares details about FPGAs, their applications in daily products, how they are a new field of opportunity for people planning to enter the industry a...
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