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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Shoes outside! Silicon Valley startups adopt desi habit

A viral photo from San Francisco has set social media abuzz — and no, it’s not AI generated. The image shows multiple pairs of shoes neatly lined up outside an office door. The location? Cursor, the AI startup founded in 2022 by four MIT alumni — Aman Sanger, Michael Truell, Sualeh Asif and Arvid Lunnemark.

Yes, you read that right. Employees are being asked to leave their shoes outside before entering the office. And Cursor isn’t alone.

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