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zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has explained the company's decision not to expand its work-from-home policy, emphasizing the critical role of in-person collaboration for R&D productivity. Instead of WFH, zoho is investing in electric bus fleets, electric cooking, and solar energy to reduce fuel consumption.

zoho founder Sridhar Vembu expresses concern over rising US public frustration with AI, questioning why negative sentiment is growing despite America's leadership in the field. He attributes this anger partly to companies unfairly blaming AI for job losses, arguing that economic pressures are the true driver of layoffs.

zoho founder Sridhar Vembu warns the AI boom is a massive investment bubble, potentially the largest yet. A viral post claims AI growth relies on 'round trip revenue loops,' where tech giants fund AI startups with cloud credits, which startups then spend on those same giants' servers. This creates inflated revenue and paper profits, mirroring the dot-com crash.

zoho founder Sridhar Vembu expressed concerns that AI-generated code is increasing code output without a proportional rise in developer productivity. He echoed sentiments that while developers ship more code, the actual value created has seen only marginal gains. This debate highlights a paradox where significant AI investments yield limited real-world productivity improvements.

zoho founder Sridhar Vembu echoed Meta engineer Arnav Gupta's views on AI-driven job cuts. Both highlight that escalating AI costs, coupled with rising server prices, are forcing tech companies to reduce headcount. This economic response aims to control expenses, rather than solely reflecting an 'AI productivity miracle' at present. Layoffs continue until companies effectively leverage AI for tangible outcomes.

zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has called for fresh elections in Tamil Nadu, advocating for strict enforcement against "cash for votes." He believes actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has a clear mandate and should form the government, suggesting new polls would result in a "super majority" for the party.

zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has urged Indians in the US to return home, citing changing immigration perceptions and the need for their expertise to boost India's technological progress. He emphasized that global respect for Indians hinges on India's own development, calling for professionals to contribute their skills to the nation's future prosperity and civilisational strength.

Kasturi Shankar, a Tamil actor and activist has quickly gained wide traction online due to her claim that India is 'terrible' and does not welcome self-built entrepreneurs in its system, filled with bias and corruption. Shankar was replying to zoho founder Sridhar Vembu's post on X (formerly Twitter) titled 'Open letter to Indians in America' where he invited the Indian-origin people to return to their motherland to help build the country's technological future.

zoho founder Sridhar Vembu reignited debate on declining birth rates by sharing Lee Kuan Yew's advice to a PhD student to prioritize family. Vembu advocates for societal and economic shifts to support ambitious women balancing careers and motherhood, echoing Elon Musk's concerns about future population decline and its impact on humanity.

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zoho founder Sridhar Vembu advises software engineers to prioritize deep domain expertise over just programming skills to succeed in the AI era. While AI accelerates prototypes, he emphasizes that delivering security, reliability, and compliance is what customers truly value. Vembu urges teams to focus on enhancing customer experience with AI, not just programmer productivity, by eliminating unnecessary complexity.

zoho founder Sridhar Vembu sparked a debate by observing the exodus of talent from Tamil Nadu villages, leaving them quiet and neglected. He suggested a return to rural areas, highlighting zoho's local investments, but faced practical counterarguments about urban opportunities and infrastructure. The discussion probes the concentration of opportunities in cities and the potential for rural revitalization.