Other Work

You can find my most recent work for TIME Magazine here.

Some recent highlights:

• Why Experts Can’t Agree on Whether AI Has a Mind

• Why the World’s Best AI Systems Are Still So Bad at Pokémon

• Inside the AI Village Where Top Chatbots Collaborate—and Compete

• How to Get the Most Out of AI—Without Letting It Think for You

• The World’s First AI-Powered Minister Tests the Future of Government

• ‘The Dead Have Never Been This Talkative’: The Rise of AI Resurrection
  

• Selected profiles:

  • Pliny the Liberator

  • Ryoji Ikeda

  • Stuart Russell

  • Edwin Chen

  • Tyler Cowen

  • Peter Singer

  • Anima Anandkumar
    

Older work

My Master’s thesis on drug policy, neurotechnology, and the right to freedom of thought was published in the International Journal of Human Rights Law. You can access the pdf here.

Selected bibliography:

• Articles for TIME Magazine (June 2024—Present)

• South Africa must find its voice in global AI debates (News24, December 2023)

• AI Governance for Africa — Chapter 2: International Frameworks (Thomson Reuters Foundation, November 2023)

• The Future of AI Governance: Africa and the Global Landscape — Recommendations for the UN’s Advisory Board on Artificial Intelligence (with Murray Hunter) (ALT Advisory, September 2023)

• Competition Policies and Media Sustainability: A South African Case Study (Dynamic Coalition on the Sustainability of Journalism and News Media, Internet Governance Forum, Annual Report 2023, August 2023)

• Hurtling Toward the Unknown — The Promise and Perils of Generative AI (ALT Advisory, February 2023)

• Public Procurement Unpacked (Corruption Watch podcast episode, January 2023)

• Metaphors Matter — Dissecting the Language We Use to Discuss Corruption (Daily Maverick, July 2022)

• Making a Racket About Racketeering (Business Day, April 2022)

• Solutions Abound to South Africa’s Graft Problem — Political Will, Not So Much (with Karam Singh) (News24, February 2022)

• Rethinking the Right to Freedom of Thought: On Drug Policy, Neurotechnology, and the Case for Cognitive Liberty (Master’s Thesis, 2020)