Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal's 'Temple' Device Sparks Debate: Is it Science or a 'Fancy Toy'?

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Firstpost•05-01-2026, 18:58
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal's 'Temple' Device Sparks Debate: Is it Science or a 'Fancy Toy'?
- •Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal was seen wearing a metallic, clip-like device called 'Temple' during a podcast, sparking internet speculation.
- •Goyal claims 'Temple' is an experimental health-tech wearable that measures real-time cerebral blood flow, linked to his 'Gravity Ageing Hypothesis' research.
- •The device is a research prototype under a health-tech startup linked to Goyal's Continue Research, not a Zomato product, and not yet publicly available.
- •Medical experts, including doctors from AIIMS Delhi and Zynova Shalby Hospital, dismiss 'Temple' as having "0 scientific standing," calling it a "fancy toy" that cannot accurately measure brain blood flow.
- •Experts warn that such devices lack clinical evidence and should be seen as wellness experiments, not medical devices, advising caution against spending money on unproven claims.
Why It Matters: Deepinder Goyal's 'Temple' device, claiming to measure brain blood flow, faces strong scientific skepticism.
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