Writing by Viksit Gaur
AI may create a new aristocracy: where only the rich can afford to be human
AI will democratize education, but it may also create a new class divide — where human mentorship and connection becomes the ultimate privilege. Imagine two classrooms in 2035. In one, students absorb lessons from AI tutors: efficient, tireless…
AI agents will break the internet’s $600B ad economy. Here’s what comes next.
The internet runs on human attention, but AI agents won’t have any. Ads work because people see them: scrolling, clicking, impulse buying. But AI agents don’t get distracted. They parse, compare, and execute, stripping out everything that doesn’t…
Algorithmic Imperialism won’t be solved by lawsuits and policy changes alone. 3 upcoming shifts that can actually decolonize AI
In 2025, AI is centralized in the hands of a few western companies that control everything — training data, compute power, access, and distribution. The path to decolonizing AI isn’t just about forcing them to comply with national laws. It’s about…
India’s OpenAI lawsuit exposes Silicon Valley’s Algorithmic Imperialism: Inside the Global South’s fight to reclaim its data
OpenAI’s dismissal of India’s copyright lawsuit as a “jurisdictional mismatch” reveals a fatal blind spot — India’s case isn’t about payments. It’s about dismantling the neocolonial data economy that fuels AI. OpenAI’s defense hinges on two colonial…
LLMs are fast becoming commodities: 5 trends for builders to add value at the app layer
The future of AI isn’t about bigger models; it’s about smarter apps that solve real problems. The winners will understand business pain points better than anyone, AND stay ahead of AI’s rapid shifts. Here are 5 trends I think builders should think…