Perplexity AI CEO meets PM Modi for a ‘great conversation’; netizens wonder ‘Is this AI generated?’ | Mint-OxBig News Network

Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas met Prime Minister Modi for ‘a great conversation’ about AI adoption in India and throughout the world. The Indian origin CEO posted about the encounter on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Saturday night where he also showered praises on the Prime Minister.

In his X post, Srinivas wrote, “Had the honor to meet Prime Minister  @narendramodi ji. We had a great conversation about the potential for AI adoption in India and across the world. Really inspired by Modi Ji’s dedication to stay updated on the topic and his remarkable vision for the future.”

“Also enjoyed my time talking with everyone in the @PMOIndia office.” Srinivas added

PM Modi also replied to Srinivas’ post, writing, “Was great to meet you and discuss AI, its uses and its evolution. Good to see you doing great work with @perplexity_ai. Wish you all the best for your future endeavors.”

Netizens react to PM Modi’s meeting with Perplexity CEO: 

Social media users had a variety of reactions on the meeting ranging from surprise to appreciation and humor. Some users suggested that the image of Aravind meeting with PM Modi was not real and generated by an AI. 

One such user wrote, “This image looks real but we know you have generated it via Perplexity Pro.”

Another user chimed in, “Is this image AI generated?”

Yet another user urged Aravind to shift Perplexity’s home base to India, writing,  “Maybe you should try to shift perplexity’s base to India. The entire country is going to support you on this !”

Aravind Srinias’ plea to PM Modi: 

Notably, Srinivas had written a