Leslie D'Monte

@ldmonte

Eternal tech and science buff; Author #AI Rising amazon.in/dp/9393559848?… AI Rising podcast co-host, Tech Talk newsletter

India techaimint.substack.com/s/tech-talk Joined May 2008

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Leslie D'Monte @ldmonte Nov 6

AI’s six blind men: Who really understands the elephant?
No one perspective captures the whole picture, resulting in a fragmented understanding of a technology whose consequences are inherently interconnected. #ai #agentic @livemint techaimint.substack.com/p/ais-six-blin…

Leslie D'Monte @ldmonte Oct 12

Chuffed to share the 2nd edition of 'AI Rising: India’s Artificial Intelligence Growth Story' @JaicoBooksIN We explore the journey from classical AI to GenAI, Agentic AI, and likelihood of AGI, ASI. @Simba148 @pranavmistry amzn.in/d/00RnXYFU

www.amazon.in AI Rising: India’s Artificial Intelligence Growth Story - 2nd Edition AI Rising: India’s Artificial Intelligence Growth Story - 2nd Edition

Leslie D'Monte @ldmonte Oct 8, 2025

The six-figure salaries with #promptengineering may become a relic with context engineering, as AI models advance in reasoning. The latter involves context, memory, retrieval, and workflows. But context engineering itself is getting automated. @livemint livemint.com/technology/pro…

www.livemint.com Mint Explainer: Is it the end of prompt engineering as contextual AI takes the reins? | Mint Prompt engineers acted as translators between humans and early AI models, turning natural language queries, or prompts, into structured instructions that produced reliable outputs. What role will...

Leslie D'Monte @ldmonte Oct 3, 2025

The battle over agentic AI browsers is heating up, reminding one of the Netscape Vs Microsoft's Internet Explorer battle in the 1990s. This time, it's Perplexity' #comet Vs #Google and others like Opera’s Neon DuckDuckGo, Dia, and Bravo. @livemint livemint.com/ai/artificial-…

www.livemint.com Mint Explainer | What agentic AI browsers are and why they matter | Mint Autonomous AI browsers promise convenience and disruption, but privacy, security, and automation risks are raising new questions for users.

Leslie D'Monte @ldmonte Oct 1, 2025

Zoho's free #ArattaiApp is making waves but can it challenge entrenched giants like WhatsApp and Telegram? Zoho's enterprise-focused products like @Zoho One and CRM Plus and newer #LLM and ASR models show it's riding the #AI wave well. bit.ly/3VFtiX7

www.livemint.com Mint Explainer: Can Zoho’s Arattai take on WhatsApp—or will it end up like Hike and Koo? | Company... Almost five years after it was launched, Zoho Corp's Arattai, an alternative to the global messaging giants, is topping App Store charts. But it will need a lot more than a viral moment to become a...