Abishur Prakash Explained

Abishur Prakash
Birth Date:21 September 1991
Birth Place:New Zealand
Education:Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University)

Abishur Prakash (born September 21, 1991) is a Canadian businessman, author,[1] and geopolitical expert. He is the chief executive officer and founder of The Geopolitical Business, an advisory firm based in Toronto, Canada.[2] Prior to this, he worked as a futurist at Center for Innovating the Future, a foresight agency.[3] [4]

Early life and education

Prakash was born in New Zealand to parents from India. He had his childhood in Australia and grew up in Canada.[5]

Prakash has a B.A. in "Politics and Governance" from Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University).[6]

Career

In 2013, Prakash joined Center for Innovating the Future (CIF), a foresight practice based in Toronto, Canada.[7] His work at CIF has been cited by the World Economic Forum,[8] Brookings Institution,[9] the Foreign Policy Research Institute[10] and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (United Arab Emirates).[11] In 2017, Prakash represented CIF in a public testimony to the Senate of Canada.[12]

In 2023, Prakash started The Geopolitical Business, a geopolitical advisory firm in Toronto.[2]

Bibliography

Reception

Prakash's book, Go.AI (Geopolitics of Artificial Intelligence), was reviewed by the France-based think tank, French Institute of International Relations (IFRI), alongside Kai Fu Lee's “AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order.”[16] The book was also reviewed by Mandiner,[17] Hetek[18] and Origo (website).[19]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Sherman . Natalie . Is China gaining an edge in artificial intelligence? . BBC News . 12 November 2019 .
  2. Web site: Abishur Prakash South China Morning Post .
  3. Web site: Yvette . Killian . Technology is the new battleground of geopolitical order as China and US face-off over TikTok: Expert . Yahoo Finance.
  4. Web site: Diwakar . Amar . Geopolitics of Tech: Futurist shares top ten risks for 2021 . TRT World.
  5. Web site: Nagy Böszörményi . Gergely . Artificial intellect draws maps of the future . Mandiner.
  6. Web site: Ryerson University Spring Convocation . Ryerson University.
  7. Web site: Pham . Sherisse . Chinese tech companies bet big on India. Now they're being shut out . CNN. 11 December 2020 .
  8. Web site: Eggers . William . Global Technology Governance Report 2021: Harnessing Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies in a C OV I D -19 World . World Economic Forum.
  9. Web site: Roff . Heather . Uncomfortable Ground Truths: Predictive Analytics and National Security . Brookings Institution.
  10. Web site: Toews . Ann . Think Global, Fund Local . FPRI.
  11. Web site: Bjola . Corneliu . Diplomacy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence . Emirates Diplomatic Academy.
  12. Web site: In Committee from the Senate of Canada Social Affairs, Science and Technology – February 2, 2017 . CPAC.
  13. Web site: Majláth . Ronald . What impact will genetically engineered babies have on the world? . 6 October 2019 . Magyar Hang.
  14. Web site: BÖSZÖRMÉNYI . GERGELY . Artificial intellect draws maps of the future . Mandiner.
  15. Web site: Geopolitics of the future: AI autonomous fighting robots could spark a news arms race . Genetic Literacy Project. 21 July 2020 .
  16. Web site: Nocetti . Julien . Geopolitics of Artificial Intelligence . 13 June 2019 . IFRI.
  17. Web site: Mátyás . Gergi-Horgos . It completely transforms geopolitics with artificial intelligence . Mandiner.
  18. Web site: SEBESTYÉN . ISTVÁN . Is it good for us if Artificial Intelligence decides? . Hetek.
  19. Web site: KOVÁCS . ANDRÁS . Everything can be changed by the spread of artificial intelligence . Origo.

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