Why subscribe?
I’m here to help you navigate the frontier of creation & computing. MKBHD meets Stratechery with a side of Corridor Crew. That’s me in a nutshell :-)
I live and breathe creative technology
I’m an Engineer, Product Builder, and Creator (dare I say influencer)
• Fell in love with CGI at 11. Now a creator with 1.4 million+ subscribers & 445 million+ views
• Entertaining on YouTube (390K+ subs) and TikTok (990K+ subs), blending reality and imagination with VFX and AI
• Educating on Twitter (50K+), LinkedIn (30K)+, YouTube (6K+), Substack (5K+) deconstructing creative tech and AI
Beyond creation, I advise and invest in the future of creation & computing:
• Former Creator-in-Residence at YouTube (Cohort #13, 2023-2024)
• VC Scout for Andreessen Horowitz. Angel Investments include: Backbone Gaming, Pika Labs AI, Skyglass VFX, Hedra Labs, Convai, Intangible AI, and others still in stealth
• Clients: Autodesk, NVIDIA, Discovery, Lenovo, Qualcomm, Vimeo, TED, and others under NDA.
Getting in touch
If you’re a founder building something amazing in the creative tech or defense tech space, email me at bilawal@metaversity.us. Visit https://bilawal.ai to check out my work/channels. Please reach out to team@metaversity.us for business opportunities and speaking engagements.
My “official” bio
Bilawal Sidhu is the host of The TED AI Show and is a creator, engineer, and product builder obsessed with blending reality and imagination using art, science and technology. With more than a decade of experience in the tech industry, he spent six years as a product manager at Google, where he worked on spatial computing and 3D maps. His work has been featured in major publications including Bloomberg, Forbes, BBC, CNBC, and Fortune, among others.
Bilawal’s journey into computer graphics began at 11, when he fell in love with seamlessly blending 3D into real life footage. Since then, he's captivated over 1.5M subscribers, garnering more than 450M views across his platforms. Driven by a mission to empower the next generation of artists and entrepreneurs, Bilawal openly shares AI-assisted workflows and industry insights on social media, demystifying AI creation and inspiring others to embrace the potential of the "co-pilot era." He is also an angel investor and a16z scout, focusing on generative AI and spatial intelligence startups.
When he’s not working, you can find Bilawal perfecting his barista artistry and expanding his collection of electric guitars