EQ Saturday Sapience #76
Equity Intelligence 20th July 2024
Experience the evolution and the journey towards Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) with Dr. Pramod Varma, Former Chief Architect of Aadhaar and India Stack, The e-Mobility R&D Roadmap has assigned high priority to this project due to the significant need for digital data storage, transparency, traceability and localization of batteries, Google is looking to democratise AI for Indian developers and Global battery demand is expected to quadruple to 4,100 GWh between 2023 and 2030 as EV sales continue to rise.
- India has rapidly transformed its digital infrastructure, enabling financial inclusion, digital payments, and data-driven services. The vision is to create a decentralized, equitable digital ecosystem that empowers entrepreneurs and drives inclusive development across the Global South… Watch here
- India’s e-mobility R&D roadmap has suggested an Aadhaar number for batteries to keep a digital record of its material composition, usage history and end of life management as part of efforts to streamline the recycling process… Read more
- Google is looking to democratise AI for Indian developers by focussing on three key areas with transformative potential in India: multimodal, multilingual, and mobile. Developers in India will now have expanded access to Google's powerful AI models with the 2 million token context window in Gemini 1.5 Pro and Gemma 2, the next generation of open models… Read more
- Ongoing flux across battery chemistries, especially within lithium-ion batteries, are affecting OEM product roadmaps… Read more
- “Cycles will never stop occurring. If there were such a thing as a completely efficient market, and if people really made decisions in a calculating and unemotional manner, perhaps cycles (or at least their extremes) would be banished. But that’ll never be the case.” —Howard Marks
