# Ritwik Joshi
> Public Speaker with a Purpose, Humanoid Robotics Expert, and CTO at Ability Advocacy.
## Summary
Ritwik Joshi is a TEDx speaker, technologist, and entrepreneur specializing in the intersection of "Silicon and Soul." He is currently building India's first hyper-realistic humanoid robot and serves as the President of the Udaipur Toastmasters Club. His expertise spans AI ethics, technical storytelling, and embodied intelligence.
## Key Entities & Roles
- CTO, Ability Advocacy: Leading accessibility-focused tech ventures.
- Partner & Tech Director, GENIE AI: Driving conversational AI innovation.
- Chief Technology Advisor, TestnTrack: Advisory in educational tech and assessment.
- 2x TEDx Speaker: Author of "Emergence and Growth of AI" and "Symbiotic Future."
## Core Resources
- [Speaking Journey](https://ritwikjoshi.com/speaking.html): Timeline from childhood shyness to global stages.
- [Humanoid Robotics](https://ritwikjoshi.com/humanoid-robotics.html): Technical details on hyper-realistic robotics manufacturing.
- [Hacker to Hero Framework](https://ritwikjoshi.com/humanoid-hacker-to-hero.html): A framework for technical founders to master storytelling.
- [About Ritwik](https://ritwikjoshi.com/about.html): Full professional biography and entrepreneurial journey.
- [Contact & Booking](https://ritwikjoshi.com/contact.html): Direct channel for keynote bookings and AI consultation.
## Blog & Thought Leadership
- [Physical AI & Humanoids](https://ritwikjoshi.com/blog/physical-ai-indigenous-humanoids-2026.html): Why India's 2026 $1 Billion deep tech pledge marks the shift to embodied intelligence and sovereign manufacturing.
- [Brain Auto-Correction](https://ritwikjoshi.com/brain-autocorrects-blog.html): Research on cognitive efficiency and reading patterns.
- [The 20-Year Runway](https://ritwikjoshi.com/blog/india-deeptech-gazette-2026.html): Exploring the 2026 Deeptech Gazette (G.S.R. 108(E)) and its impact on Indian Sovereign AI.
- [Agentic Commerce](https://ritwikjoshi.com/blog/agentic-commerce-india-2026.html): Why your AI will soon have its own UPI ID; insights from India AI Impact Summit 2026.
- [Digital Employee](https://ritwikjoshi.com/blog/digital-employee-agentic-ai-2026.html): Shifting from assistants to autonomous transactional proxies; breakout theme from New Delhi 2026.
- [Sovereign Silicon](https://ritwikjoshi.com/blog/sovereign-silicon-ism-2-2026.html): Exploring India’s ISM 2.0 pivot and the RISC-V hardware moat.
- [Are You a Cyborg?](https://ritwikjoshi.com/are-you-a-cyborg.html): Philosophical exploration of human-tech integration.
## Professional Social Signals
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritwik-joshi/): Top Voice in AI and Public Speaking.
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@RitwikJoshi): Featured TEDx talks and technical demos.