Akash Kapur is a Senior Fellow at New America and the GovLab, and a Visiting Lecturer and Research Scholar at Princeton University, where he is co-leading a research initiative on Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). His work focuses on AI governance, public AI, DPI, the intersections of DPI and AI, and technology in the Global South. He is the author of two critically-acclaimed books, the recipient of a Whiting Nonfiction Grant, and writes regularly for a variety of publications, including the New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times (where he is a former columnist).
