Year: 2025
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We need proactive regulations for AI
Why do tech regulations often lag behind innovation? The critical challenge lies in developing a deep, shared understanding of emerging technologies to foster effective public policy dialogues on safety and fair usage. It’s incredibly encouraging to see industry leaders such…
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Hidden drivers of our careers: Curiosity, Conviction and serendipity
Over the last 5–7 years, I’ve found myself in many conversations with young colleagues, students, and friends — often during moments of transition or uncertainty as they reach out for guidance on certifications, referrals, or help in framing a career…
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Transforming Agriculture in the Global South – The South-South Agriculture Alliance
I strongly believe that innovative AgTechs can address some of the most pressing problems of the smallholder farmers and small producers. India has been a hub of AgTech innovation and several solutions that have proven themselves in India are now…
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A Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial
As I walked out of the Kigali Genocide Memorial, after a harrowing half-hour inside, there was only one thought in my mind: How could anyone be so callous, savage, and brutal? Is it even possible for a human being to…
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What I read in 2024
My reading goals used to be overly ambitious, leaving me frustrated at year’s end. I inevitably read less than I had planned. But this year, I focused more on engaged and slow reading than meeting my quantitative reading goals. I…