A Bengaluru-based Amazon executive has triggered widespread discussion online after sharing how he used Anthropic’s AI assistant Claude to trace and digitally map his ancestral land in rural Uttar Pradesh.
Zahid Khan, Director and General Manager (New Shopping Experiences) at Amazon Bengaluru, detailed the experience in a LinkedIn post that quickly gained attention from techies and social media users alike. Khan explained that the land, located in Mohammadpur village in Uttar Pradesh, had been passed down through generations within his family, from his great-grandfather to his grandfather, then to his late father, and eventually to him.
