I’m 17 now, and I lead AI research at a startup. But just a few years ago, I wasn’t even allowed to use the internet freely.My father was an English teacher, and my mother taught engineering. Both came from strong academic and teaching backgrounds, and they raised me the way they were raised—disciplined, structured, and cautious about technology. While my peers were exploring gadgets and the internet, I was kept away from screens. My parents believed that too much exposure to tech was a di. Sign in to read more..