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Tilek Mamutov on Diversity in Technology
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/ Soft-spoken and always thoughtful, tech-star Tilek Mamutov recently left Google X to found his own venture, Outtalent; a career accelerator that helps engineers from emerging markets get jobs at top tech companies abroad.
Tilek grew up in in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, studied computer science and has stayed close to home throughout his career journey in more ways than one. In an expansive chat, he speaks with Suhair about the importance of immigration, language, critical thinking, diversity in teams, and the future of AI...