India, Sept. 10 -- Deep tech is no longer in the stages of Proof-of-Concept and is changing our lives every day. Pallavi Rao, Staff Software Engineer, Uber, talks about how Deep Tech has made inroads into our daily lives, challenges faced in its implementation as well as how Uber is using those technologies to ensure customer satisfaction and safety.

DQ: Deep tech is a set of relatively new technologies. How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted this technological shift in India?

Pallavi Rao: COVID-19 has changed the way people work, live, socialize and entertain themselves. As people try to reduce human contact, they will start relying more on technology services. In India, especially in the cities, we have seen a huge uptick in online sh...