{"id":21608,"date":"2025-11-30T22:25:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T22:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/2025\/11\/30\/musk-us-thrived-thanks-to-indian-talent\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T22:25:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T22:25:22","slug":"musk-us-thrived-thanks-to-indian-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/2025\/11\/30\/musk-us-thrived-thanks-to-indian-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk: US Thrived Thanks to Indian Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elon Musk Discusses Indian Market and Talent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a recent podcast with Indian entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk expressed a strong interest in bringing his satellite internet service, Starlink, to India. He remarked that the United States has greatly benefited from the skills and talents of Indian immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope we can operate in India; that would be fantastic,\u201d Musk shared during the conversation. The podcast, released on Sunday, explored various topics, including internet access in rural areas, urban development, and the value of Indian talent in the U.S. Musk emphasized the importance of young Indian entrepreneurs during the discussion.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about India\u2019s urbanization, Musk reflected on whether it would mirror China&#8217;s urban trends or progress in a different way. He turned the question back to Kamath, inquiring, \u201cIsn\u2019t that the trend in India?\u201d They also touched on how the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted some urban patterns, leading Musk to speculate about the future of work, saying, \u201cI predict that work might not be necessary in less than 20 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Musk envisioned a world where, due to advancements in technology, people would work less, possibly turning work into a hobby rather than a necessity.<\/p>\n<p>The conversation further delved into the emigration of Indian professionals to the United States, often described as &#8220;brain drain&#8221; back in India. Musk praised the contributions of Indian talent, stating, \u201cAmerica has gained immensely from Indian talent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned the differing views on immigration between the Biden and Trump administrations, noting that the current administration has a more open policy regarding immigration. However, he cautioned against misuse of the H-1B visa program, stating, \u201cSome companies have gamed the system,\u201d but expressed his support for maintaining the program.<\/p>\n<p>Musk explained how Starlink\u2019s technology is ideal for countries with large rural populations, as it can provide service in areas where ground networks struggle to reach. He said that in densely populated cities, physical limitations make it unsuitable for satellite internet. \u201cStarlink works best where people often lack access to the internet or can\u2019t afford it,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p>He highlighted Starlink\u2019s resilience during disasters, explaining that it continued to function even when traditional ground systems failed.<\/p>\n<p>As the podcast audience consisted largely of young, aspiring Indian entrepreneurs, Musk discussed the importance of education in a future potentially dominated by artificial intelligence and robotics. He described the upcoming technological changes as \u201ca supersonic tsunami,\u201d emphasizing their transformative impact.<\/p>\n<p>Musk encouraged young people to consider college for the social experiences it offers, advising them to learn broadly. When asked what advice he would give to budding Indian entrepreneurs, he emphasized the importance of contributing to society: \u201cAim to make more than you take.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He reinforced the idea that financial success is a byproduct of providing valuable products and services, encouraging everyone to seek usefulness over profit. Musk concluded by stating that anyone striving to give more than they take deserves respect.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk Discusses Indian Market and Talent In a recent podcast with Indian entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk expressed a strong interest in bringing his satellite internet service, Starlink, to India. 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