Silicon Valley eyes India with keen interest
Touted as the
first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minster to the Facebook
Headquarters, Modi’s visit has raised quite an eyebrow. The fact that
top tech bosses of the Silicon Valley are taking keen interest in
meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussing about his Digital
India initiative is something that is being talked about.
The key Indian entrepreneurs and
academicians from the USA cite several reasons as to why this sudden
spotlight on Modi has garnered so much interest. One of the
entrepreneurs warned that the Indian telecom companies might be staring
at trouble if companies such as Google and Facebook succeed in their
ambitious projects to provide Internet access all over the world,
including India. The tech industry has learned from mistakes made by
taxi-hailing company Uber and wants to make sure governments don’t turn
in adversaries when traditional industries are disrupted, he further
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