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Superhuman hearing: That's what this Hyd boy is enabling


Published on 2025-01-17 03:22:18 - MSN
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  • Shyam Gollakota, a 2024 Infosys Prize recipient, overcame early disinterest in computers to excel in computer science at IIT Madras and MIT. Now a University of Washington professor, his work on creating 'sound bubbles' with AI-enabled earbuds promises to transform listening in noisy environments,

The article from MSN discusses a young innovator from Hyderabad, India, named Pratyush, who has developed a technology aimed at enhancing human hearing capabilities to superhuman levels. This technology, which he has been working on since he was 16, uses advanced algorithms and AI to filter out background noise and amplify specific sounds, making it particularly useful for people with hearing impairments or in environments with high noise pollution. Pratyush's project not only showcases his technical prowess but also his commitment to social impact, aiming to improve the quality of life for millions. His work has garnered attention from tech communities and investors, highlighting the potential of young Indian innovators in the global tech landscape.

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