Get ready! India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, will be on a special podcast with Lex Fridman, an expert from the U.S. Lex is known for having deep conversations with famous people in science, tech, and more. The podcast was first revealed back in January, and now it will finally be released this Sunday.
Lex shared the news on his social media, calling it “one of the most powerful conversations” he has ever had. PM Modi also shared his excitement, saying he talked about various topics like his childhood, his experiences in the Himalayas, and his journey in public life. He encouraged everyone to listen and join the conversation!
Who is Lex Fridman?
Lex Fridman was born in Chkalovsk, in what used to be the Soviet Union, on August 15, 1983, and he grew up in Moscow. After the Soviet Union fell, his family moved to the U.S. He studied at Drexel University, where his dad also taught, and he earned a PhD in electrical and computer engineering.
Lex’s podcast, which started in 2018, is famous for having interesting talks with many famous people, like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and more. His discussions focus on the connections between robots and humans, and his YouTube channel has 4.5 million subscribers!
Notably, Elon Musk praised Lex for his study on driver behavior with Tesla’s self-driving cars, boosting Lex’s reputation in the tech world. However, some criticized it for not going through an official review.
Earlier this year, PM Modi appeared on a different podcast called People by WTF, hosted by Nikhil Kamath, where he talked about his life, leadership, and India’s tech growth.
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