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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 1H 32M

AI Masterclass - Land Your First AI Role | Earning Millions at Nvidia | Delhi to Silicon Valley | Vibhu Jawa

from Inner Scorecard · host Nikhil Kapahi

Two friends reconnect after a decade that changed everything. We both studied at Delhi College of Engineering, a tier-1 college where the future still felt completely open and uncertain. Neither of us could have predicted even 1 percent of what life had in store. The opportunities we stumbled into, the risks that worked out, and the kind of money we ended up making by the time we turned 30.In this episode, I challenge Vibhu to break things down practically. A simple 4-step playbook for anyone trying to start their career in the AI era, especially when companies are actively avoiding junior hires. If you are wondering how to get your first role when the rules have changed, this conversation is for you.From New Delhi to Silicon Valley.From uncertainty to building real leverage.From student life to earning millions in tech.00:00:00 - Intro & The "100-Bagger" Stock Story00:06:57 - Financial Independence, Family & "F**K You Money"00:12:52 - Inside Nvidia: AI Infrastructure & Silicon Valley00:37:09 - The 9-Month Road Trip & Remote Work 00:44:26 - AI Breakthroughs: Coding Agents & Math Olympiads00:49:46 - Is a Computer Science Degree Still Worth It? 00:56:36 - Where is the Money? Infrastructure vs. Application Layer01:03:35 - The Playbook: 4 Steps to Land Your First AI Role A tactical, step-by-step guide for getting hired in AI without a PhD.01:27:09 - Spotting Luck, Information Diet & Outro How to separate signal from noise in the AI hype cycle.

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