Anil Nair

Senior Fellow, Portulans Institute, Washington DC

Senior Fellow, Portulans Institute, Washington DC

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Stories by the author

• AI let loose in the park: Elon Musk and pioneers warn human-level intelligence could be more dangerous than nuclear weapons

  
  13 Feb 2026 11:21 PM IST
• AI's next reach is world-building: spatial intelligence that can reconstruct and simulate 3D realities

  
  11 Dec 2025 11:05 PM IST
• Before things get all terminator-y

  
  12 Sep 2025 11:15 PM IST
• India’s coding boom faces AI disruption as new tech reshapes software jobs

  
  15 Jul 2025 11:08 PM IST
• Can Sarvam AI overcome challenges to build India's first indigenous LLM under the INDIAai Mission?

  
  29 Apr 2025 11:15 PM IST
• India’s Hyperloop leap: The future of ultra-high-speed travel begins now

  
  27 Mar 2025 11:09 PM IST
• Digital arrest frauds on the rise: How scammers target vulnerable victims and what you can do to protect yourself

  
  21 Feb 2025 11:24 PM IST
• Sebi opens algorithmic trading to retail investors: Opportunities, risks, and the future of HFT in India

  
  03 Jan 2025 10:47 PM IST
• With engineering talent and targeted upskilling, India can become a global quantum computing hub

  
  29 Nov 2024 10:53 PM IST
• View: Limiting energy consumption in AI is vital — look to the frugal human brain for pathways

  
  03 Oct 2024 10:43 PM IST
• Harnessing digital technologies to navigate the paradox of energy demand and sustainability

  
  02 Sep 2024 11:11 PM IST
• Shed light on darkness visible

  
  29 Jul 2024 11:29 PM IST
• Elon Musk's Tesla Highlights: Self-driving tech, cybertruck & robotaxi plans

  
  6 mins read21 Jun 2024
• India’s electronic manufacturing service industry is humming — now to stick to the flight path

  
  6 mins read22 May 2024
• This AI tide ain't ebbing

  
  6 mins read9 May 2024
• View: How tech is being a good sport

  
  5 mins read26 Apr 2024
• New feeding habits for AI: The Reddit-Google deal could show how content will be produced, owned and consumed on internet

  
  6 mins read23 Feb 2024
• Tech extra care for compliance

  
  5 mins read7 Feb 2024
• Handle AI's toxic creativity

  
  6 mins read15 Jan 2024
• View: The circular economic model must include refurbishment, recycling and reuse to save the planet

  
  5 mins read14 Dec 2023
• View: Stay a step ahead of cybergangs

  
  5 mins read24 Nov 2023
• View: Pre-crime fighting - How to use the power of generative AI

  
  6 mins read3 Nov 2023
• How the company boards of the future will be different

  
  6 mins read12 Oct 2023
• Can AI actors dethrone superstars?

  
  5 mins read15 Sep 2023
• The underwater cables remain the king for internet traffic

  
  5 mins read4 Aug 2023
• India shoots for the moon with Chandrayaan-3

  
  13 Jul 2023 10:52 PM IST
• New ideas, better regulation, reclamation and smart tech: How to address the water challenge

  
  6 mins read30 Jun 2023
• Brain-Computer uneasy alliance

  
  18 Jun 2023 11:13 PM IST
• View: Technical, commercial guard needed to prevent malicious use of AI

  
  6 mins read25 May 2023
• Climate change with Meghdata: How cloud has brought a paradigm shift for businesses

  
  6 mins read4 May 2023
• View: Software development is democratising and it's a win-win for all

  
  5 mins read6 Mar 2023
• View: Building trust with robots

  
  5 mins read22 Jan 2023
• Digitalismanic change: A $700 billion reason for India to adopt open digital platforms

  
  6 mins read27 Dec 2022
• Gaming regulations: Understand the games people play

  
  6 mins read18 Nov 2022
• Getting employees back to work needs creative thinking, not enforcement

  
  5 mins read21 Oct 2022
• National Logistics Policy: The intentions are right but will execution be?

  
  6 mins read19 Sep 2022
• Neom: Saudi Arabia is building a city that could be the smartest of them all

  
  6 mins read28 Aug 2022
• Much is being made of ‘metaverse’. Here’s sifting through the hype to understand the tech inflection

  
  6 mins read5 Aug 2022
• Data Centre business: How India can become a powerhouse of storehouses

  
  6 mins read6 Jul 2022
• GoI needs to take some tough calls on spectrum auction. Fast.

  
  6 mins read10 Jun 2022
• Satellite broadband services in India: Players and problems

  
  6 mins read20 May 2022
• Enable the sustainable corporate governance

  
  6 mins read27 Apr 2022
• Why it's time to address the ethical dilemmas of artificial intelligence

  
  6 mins read2 Apr 2022
• So, are you for or against crypto? Before you decide, here's what is at stake — for govt, banks & you

  
  6 mins read10 Mar 2022
• View: For India, digital is not just a buzzword anymore

  
  5 mins read11 Feb 2022
• 3D printing is not the future anymore, it's now; governments need to encourage it

  
  5 mins read14 Jan 2022
• View: It is time to address those cyber insecurities

  
  5 mins read31 Dec 2021
• View: The ‘new normal’ in supply chains includes geopolitical dynamics & climate change

  
  6 mins read10 Dec 2021