Vinod Khosla’s son adds a funny spin to ‘Is there a doctor onboard?’ meme

Neal Khosla, son of the Sun Microsystems founder, also tagged his father in the joke.

By Shannon Tellis, ET Bureau | Nov 28, 2019, 04.17 PM IST

Vinod Khosla's son took an interesting take on the meme.

The ‘Is There A Doctor Onboard’ meme is going viral online and celebrities can’t help but chime in with their own versions of disappointing expectations from their parents.

One entrepreneur jumping on the bandwagon is Curai and Totemic co-founder with an interesting take of his own is Neal Khosla, son of billionaire venture capitalist Vinod Khosla.

While waiting for a flight at San Francisco International Airport yesterday, Neal joked that if there were to be a medical emergency onboard a hypothetical flight, his father would use it the perfect use case for an AI start-up. He even tagged his father in the tweet.

Flight attendant: Is there a doctor onboard? @vkhosla: *nudging me* an AI could do this Me: Not now @vkhosla: Th… https://t.co/GWGhMEswh2
— Neal Khosla (@nealkhosla) 1574871679000

The tweet quickly went viral, leading Neal to tweet, “I guess at this point I should add this isn’t a meme, it’s a weekly conversation...”

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