That’s Deep Kalra’s take on the AI wave — and why staying paranoid might just be the best insurance policy for founders today.
He calls AI the internet + smartphone + app revolution — all rolled into one, on steroids.
A massive opportunity, but an even bigger threat if you stop innovating.
Even today, he’s testing MakeMyTrip’s chatbot himself — switching to Hindi, sending feedback voice notes, and pushing the team to keep raising the bar.
In this episode of The Blume Podcast, Deep Kalra and Rajesh Magow join Karthik Reddy to talk about what it takes to stay hungry when you’ve already built an icon — and why the next disruption might just come from a garage.
🎧 Watch the full episode now — a masterclass on curiosity, paranoia, and building for the next wave.AI is the internet + smartphone + app revolution on steroids.

