Amidst all the talk of H-1B visa rules being tightened by US President Donald Trump . An ‘X’ user in his tweet has highlighted a bigger challenge for President’s Trump dreams of leading the world in Technology . He explained that there is a abysmally low level of US citizens pursuing Phd’s in Computer Science. This debunks the claims of President Trump that Big Tech Firms prefer foreign talent over American workers.

A recent tweet by tech investor Deedy Das (@deedydas) has presentes an excellent Pie chart on the same.

“CS PhDs in the U.S. are not American.”

It’s a strong statement but not far from the truth. A large number of computer science PhD students in the U.S. come from other countries, especially India and China. These students often lead cutting-edge research at top universit

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