Tech Prodigy Daniel George Retires at 29 After Google and JPMorgan Stints, Co-Founds AI Startup

By [Dipak]

Bihar (Jamui):- Silicon Valley, USA – September 4, 2024:

At just 29 years old, Daniel George, a former Google engineer and JPMorgan AI project lead, has officially retired from corporate life to co-found his AI startup, ThirdEar AI. George, an alumnus of IIT Bombay, rose to prominence after securing a high-paying job at Google X, earning a salary package of over Rs 2 crore annually. His remarkable journey is a testament to disciplined saving, minimalism, and early financial planning.

Graduating in 2015 with a degree in engineering physics, George joined Google X in 2018, where he enjoyed substantial perks like free meals and luxurious office amenities. A year into his career, he took an interest in financial independence, eventually saving 90% of his income. His frugal lifestyle included walking or biking to work and living in shared accommodations. By the age of 27, George had accumulated over $1 million in savings, a milestone he achieved through investments and tax optimization strategies.

In 2020, George moved to JPMorgan, leading applied AI projects and doubling his income. However, his lifestyle remained simple, allowing him to focus on saving and growing his wealth. His financial success ultimately gave him the freedom to leave his corporate career and venture into entrepreneurship.

With his wife, also a former Google AI scientist, by his side, George co-founded ThirdEar AI, aiming to make groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence.

George’s story highlights the power of strategic financial planning, proving that it’s possible to achieve early retirement with the right mindset and discipline.

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