# Zorawar Purohit > A mixed repository of ideas, information and services. Self-taught engineer and founder writing about AI, technology, the outdoors, and the things in between. Zorawar Purohit is a founder, self-taught engineer and explorer based in Mumbai, India (also operating in San Francisco). Co-founder of M37Labs (enterprise AI), founder of AstraTechz. Previously: Platinum-rated scuba diving instructor, co-founder of Outback Resorts in the Andaman Islands, 3,400 km Himalayan motorcycle expedition. Writes about AI, technology, the outdoors, and the things in between. Canonical site: https://zorawarpurohit.com Contact: zorawar.purohit@gmail.com ## Pages - [Home](https://zorawarpurohit.com/): overview, latest writing, ventures, press, videos - [Writing](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog): all 42 essays, notes and poems - [Work](https://zorawarpurohit.com/work): companies founded, products shipped, consulting (independent deal partner) - [About](https://zorawarpurohit.com/about): full story — army heritage, Himalayas, ocean, code - [Quotes](https://zorawarpurohit.com/quotes): original aphorisms - [Partnership deck (PDF)](https://zorawarpurohit.com/Zorawar-Purohit-Partnership-Deck.pdf): consulting offer for technology partners ## Ventures - [M37Labs](https://m37labs.com): Enterprise AI built to automate complex systems and push humanity's boundaries. - [AstraTechz](https://astratechz.com): High-standard technology solutions that lift micro and small enterprises. - [GoAndamans](https://www.goandamans.in): A leading Destination Management Company and travel portal for the Andaman Islands. - [Outback Resorts](https://outbackresorts.in): A boutique eco-luxury stay in the Andaman Islands, born from a love of the ocean. ## Builds - [MightyClaw](https://www.mightyclaw.ai/): Governed, production-ready enterprise AI agents — on your own infrastructure. - [EBIC.ai](https://ebic.ai): The world's first AI-native PR & comms platform. - [Retailio](https://retail-io-landing-page.vercel.app/): An AI operating system linking retail HQ strategy to in-store execution. - [Creator Connect](https://creators-connect.vercel.app/): Influencer marketing to discover and scale top creators. - [HireQ](https://hire-q-website.vercel.app/): AI hiring — resume screening, evaluation, and interview analysis. - [WheelYo](https://wheelyo.com): AI-powered two-wheeler rentals with verified bikes and honest pricing. - [BaatCheet](https://baatcheet.app): A topic board for conversations — no AI, just people. - [LivenIT](https://livenit.com): A showcase of modern APIs and utility functions. ## Writing (42 posts) - [Model Orchestration Is the Decisive New SDLC](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/model-orchestration-is-the-decisive-new-sdlc) (2026-08-04): The next generation of software will not be defined by a single model. It will be defined by how intelligently we train, compress, route, evaluate and govern a - [AI Implementation Is At A Crossroads: Why Innovation Partnerships Will Beat Fixed-Cost Delivery](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/ai-implementation-is-at-a-crossroads) (2026-07-02): Enterprise clients want certainty. AI, by its very nature today, demands discovery. Why innovation partnerships — not fixed-cost delivery — are the more honest, - [The New Open Source War: AI Made Attacks Faster, But Defence Finally Caught Up](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/the-new-open-source-war-ai-made-attacks-faster-but-defence-finally-caught-up) (2026-06-22): Open source is one of humanity’s finest acts of organised optimism. A developer writes something useful. Another improves it. A third builds a business on top o - [GPT-5 Release](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/gpt-5-release) (2025-08-08): A Defining Leap for Enterprise AI and Developer Capability The release of GPT-5 marks a pivotal moment in artificial intelligence, one where performance benchma - [Llama3: AI For A Billion Users](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/llama3-ai-for-a-billion-users) (2024-04-23): As we stand on the brink of a technological revolution, Meta has once again thrust itself into the spotlight with its groundbreaking release of Llama3. This rel - [Beyond Code: Humanising AI in Everyday Interactions](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/beyond-code-humanising-ai-in-everyday-interactions) (2024-04-01): As an AI developer and enthusiast, I’ve long been fascinated by the dual nature of artificial intelligence. On one hand, AI systems, such as language learning m - [Pioneering the AI Revolution: Companies Shaping Tomorrow’s World](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/pioneering-the-ai-revolution-companies-shaping-tomorrows-world) (2024-03-13): As I delve into the realm of artificial intelligence, I am captivated by the groundbreaking work of companies leading the charge in this transformative era. Amo - [The Limitations of GPT Store in the Face of Assistant APIs: A Critical Analysis](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/the-limitations-of-gpt-store-in-the-face-of-assistant-apis-a-critical-analysis) (2024-01-11): In the dynamic sphere of Artificial Intelligence, two significant offerings from OpenAI – the GPT Store and Assistant APIs – are competing for prominence. Both - [AI Video Generation and Its Impact on Storytelling and Creativity](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/ai-video-generation-and-its-impact-on-storytelling-and-creativity) (2024-01-03): Introduction In an age where technology continually redefines the boundaries of what’s possible, AI video generation stands at the forefront of a revolution in - [What is Computer Vision? The Next Big Thing!](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/what-is-computer-vision-the-next-big-thing) (2023-12-21): In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, one term that frequently crops up is ‘Computer Vision’. As a self-taught developer with a keen interest in - [Web Development: A Journey Through React, Next.js, and Astro](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/web-development-a-journey-through-react-next-js-and-astro) (2023-12-12): As a self-taught developer with a deep curiosity about AI and a passion for web development, I’ve journeyed through various JavaScript frameworks, each offering - [Google Bard’s YouTube Extension: A Game-Changer for Content Consumption](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/google-bards-youtube-extension-a-game-changer-for-content-consumption) (2023-12-02): Google’s AI chatbot, Bard, has received a significant upgrade with the introduction of the YouTube extension. This extension empowers Bard to extract and summar - [The Convergence of AI and Blockchain: Envisioning a Decade of Innovation and Hope for Humanity](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/the-convergence-of-ai-and-blockchain-envisioning-a-decade-of-innovation-and-hope) (2023-11-28): Introduction: A New Dawn of Technology As we stand at the cusp of a new decade, the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology herald - [The Paradox of Aging: Seeking Solitude and Valuing Companionship](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/the-paradox-of-aging-seeking-solitude-and-valuing-companionship) (2023-11-21): Introduction As we journey through the seasons of life, our perspectives and desires evolve in profound ways. The intricacies of aging are not just about the ph - [Navigating the AI Landscape: Insights and Challenges for Modern Enterprises](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/navigating-the-ai-landscape-insights-and-challenges-for-modern-enterprises) (2023-11-14): Introduction: In an era where AI is revolutionising various sectors, it’s essential to reflect on the intricate dynamics of this technology and its real-world a - [Harnessing AI: OpenAI’s Latest Updates and What They Mean for Developers and Businesses](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/harnessing-ai-openais-latest-updates-and-what-they-mean-for-developers-and-busin) (2023-11-13): The landscape of artificial intelligence is shifting faster than ever, and with OpenAI’s latest updates, it’s not just a shift; it’s a leap. Let’s dive into wha - [How AI Is Driving Consulting Outcomes: A Lesson from Boston Consulting Group’s Pioneering Study](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/how-ai-is-driving-consulting-outcomes-a-lesson-from-boston-consulting-groups-pio) (2023-11-09): The consulting world has been abuzz with the findings of a recent study that showcased a staggering 40% enhancement in the quality of work at the prestigious Bo - [ASML’s Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography: A 20-Year Odyssey to Revolutionise Computing](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/asmls-extreme-ultraviolet-lithography-a-20-year-odyssey-to-revolutionise-computi) (2023-11-06): The world of semiconductor manufacturing has long been governed by one overarching principle: smaller, faster, more efficient. For decades, the industry has rel - [The Evolution of AI Language Models: GPT-3.5 vs Llama 2](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/the-evolution-of-ai-language-models-gpt-3-5-vs-llama-2) (2023-10-23): Exploring the advancements, capabilities, and distinctions between two revolutionary AI models. The recent years have seen an unprecedented acceleration in the - [The Power of Open Source & Why I’m Excited for GitHub Universe](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/the-power-of-open-source-why-im-excited-for-github-universe) (2023-10-15): I wanted to share something I’m becoming deeply passionate about: the open-source ecosystem. It’s transformed the way we think about software, innovation, and c - [Midjourney 5.1 Parameters](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/midjourney-5-1-parameters) (2023-05-09): The featured image for this post and the images coming up were created with natural language prompts on Midjourney (AI Image Generation Tool). A quick introduct - [The Gunpowder](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/the-gunpowder) (2023-02-18): Introduction Gunpowder is an explosive material that has been used in firearms, artillery, and fireworks for centuries. It was first invented in China in the 9t - [History of the World by AI](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/history-of-the-world-by-ai) (2023-02-15): The history of the world is a vast and complex topic that spans millennia, with numerous interpretations and perspectives. Here, I will attempt to provide an ov - [Havelock Island To-Dos](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/havelock-to-dos) (2023-02-12): Note: How to Get Here: Must See: Must Eat/Wine/Dine: Extras: – Cheers! - [Python : Research with Twitter API v2](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/python-research-with-twitter-api-v2) (2022-07-31): Although twitter and its developer teams are coping with a go-no-go deal, they continue to improve a world class product. One that is actively engaged with by p - [Block Chain Technology – What I’ve Learnt So Far ?](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/block-chain-technology-what-ive-learnt-so-far) (2022-01-09): Exciting stuff ! After 3 years of self taught #programming, #webdevelopment and exploring #blockchain technology this is what I’ve learned. 1. Blockchain as a t - [Time With Self](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/time-with-self) (2021-10-23): Silence is burried, closure is hurried, pigments of design are tiny, yet mighty. Woven in the threads of time… - [Afghanistan Burning](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/afghanistan-burning) (2021-08-16): Image source: Al Jazeera The geographic, cultural and business integrity of Afghanistan is under attack. Rapid developments there need global centre stage and i - [Stepping Into Tech](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/stepping-into-tech) (2021-05-23): ASTRA TECHZ, my sole proprietorship in a few short months has become visible in the delayed digital movement of Andaman Islands. The late arrival of OFC in 2020 - [Building Websites and Apps](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/building-websites-and-apps) (2020-11-17): Tech enthusiast remnants coalesced with rising #technology trends seeping into the #rural #hospitality & #travel got me initiated (www.astratechz.com) in August - [An Unlock Feeling](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/an-unlock-feeling) (2020-07-11): Jams, honks and true hustle have left us. Even through the unlock we have been silent & secluded, yet symbiotic in our reaction to this global catastrophe overa - [Ask Yourself](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/ask-yourself) (2020-07-08): Ask yourself, ask, have your palms touched enough sand & dirt to be alive, ask, if your eyes have truly seen moments that made you forget capturing… - [Scuba Learning in Lockdown](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/scuba-learning-in-lockdown) (2020-04-26): SCUBA DIVING is a bucket list adventure for many, if not all. You may be considering it post lockdown, or have tasted salt in the regulator already, and cannot - [So Few](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/so-few) (2019-08-09): There are many things divine, some of them simple as sunshine, ocean a place so ecstatic and blue, yet skimming and diving in it, so few! - [That Which Is Old](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/that-which-is-old) (2018-04-17): When you are done with this gripping hold, if you ever want to find that which is old, just take the time to gently unfold… - [Andaman Situation](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/andaman-situation) (2018-02-08): Andaman is a destination gaining international repute today. With pristine waters, numerous islands, historic monuments and spectacular coral reefs, it is the p - [New Mornings](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/to-each-new-morning) (2018-02-06): Each plan, every action, unexpected hurdles, all joys and the deepest of pain, finds a new day. Stuck to our individual cogs in this humongous wheel of life, th - [Rain or Gloom ?](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/rain-or-gloom) (2018-02-05): It runs it’s course, affirms its presence, Streams old channels, collects in sorrow holes, Extinguishes what’s burning, Yet nurtures whats yearning, Drowns out - [Koh Tao – Best Kept Secret of Thailand](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/koh-tao-brief-thailand) (2015-06-13): For navigational ease on Koh Tao, Chalok bay is right from the Pier and Sairee is left, yes while your back faces the pier. These are the two dense areas wherei - [AAP](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/aap) (2015-02-11): Public memory is short lived so is its enthusiasm. Doesn’t take us too long to forget the losses or regain the mundane. A hundred headlines, social forum frenzi - [Diver Lingo](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/diver-lingo) (2014-08-23): it is a list of things we divers are heard saying often enough, and I have a faint feeling that its more than just me who will feel the connect. - [A RISING TREND](https://zorawarpurohit.com/blog/a-rising-trend) (2014-07-27): I am quitting my job! Need to get out! Have to travel! Must do what I enjoy! – These are the common phrases one hears in a conversation among friends and collea ## Toolkit Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, Django, React Native, OpenAI, Llama, CrewAI, Pydantic ## Elsewhere - Email: mailto:zorawar.purohit@gmail.com - GitHub: https://github.com/engagepy - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zorawarpurohit/ - X: https://x.com/zorawarpurohit - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZorawarPurohit ## Optional - [Full writing corpus](https://zorawarpurohit.com/llms-full.txt): complete text of every post in one file - [RSS feed](https://zorawarpurohit.com/feed.xml)