Arun Alvin Philips
Cryptopreneur
Community Leader
Music Lover
What Drives Me?
Nurturing Innovation | Public Speaking | Social Impact | Music | Technology | Reading
© Arun Philips. All rights reserved.
Cryptopreneur
Community Leader
Music Lover
What Drives Me?
Nurturing Innovation | Public Speaking | Social Impact | Music | Technology | Reading
© Arun Philips. All rights reserved.
I'm excited and at the same time cautious about how we can use Artificial Intelligence and Data in an ethical and unbiased manner. I am especially interested in propelling India's AI vision to a globally recognized and sustainable one.
I believe books are a major influence on who I am today, and I get a comforting and calming pleasure while reading a book.
The roller coaster ride of organizing and facilitating any sort of event is something I crave, be it online or offline. I love the sense of camaraderie and connections that happen over a shared interest in a cause. (I love community!)
As my Twitter Bio says, Blockchain will change the world, but we can help too. I bought my first Bitcoin in 2016 and I've never looked back.
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I grew up reading three books a week, and my Dad wrote a column every week for the local newspaper, so it seems natural I'd learn to write. I love writing because it lets me understand how I feel about different things.
I've been attending Toastmasters International from an age of 14, and I've always admired the effect spoken words have on us. I have personally been inspired by hundreds of tremendous speakers, and I try to grab every opportunity I get to speak.
A life without Music seems incomprehensible. From the days I could go to sleep only listening to one of the 20 songs my MP3 Player could hold, to the days I started playing the guitar and singing, music has always been by my side.
Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring with it memory.. it brings back the feeling of life when nothing else can
- Oliver Sacks
Music and Memories is a podcast that explores few songs I really love along with some interesting memories of my life these songs evoke.
We are a family of 3 Brothers who played Football, Table Tennis and Lawn Tennis respectively, so we regularly kept bringing in the trophywork to my parent's delight. Next I'd have to thank Toastmasters for many of the Public Speaking Awards I've received.
My most important goal is to keep growing and acquiring knowledge from all kinds of sources, and I value acquisition of knowledge higher than acquisition of money.
Intersection of Entrepreneurship, Technology and People. That pretty much sums up my work. Psychometric Work Profile
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social impact
I've been an active part of the Social Impact community in Bangalore, and I sincerely believe that technology can help uplift the struggling and this can equally benefit the world.