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Syed Arshad Hussain

Drawing on 20+ years of combined experience in academia and industry, Arshad helps enterprises apply economics, AI, and statistical modeling to industry strategy and sustainable growth.

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Kiran Fatima

Kiran helps organizations navigate complex global challenges at the intersection of international relations, global politics, and governance. She advances community impact and policy awareness through non-profit work in education and healthcare.

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Syed Shahzad Raza

Shahzad helps enterprises translate AI ambition into governed, adopted, and value-generating capability. He founded the Ilm Initiative to explore what AI & Data means beyond the balance sheet.

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  1. 01Economics

    How Sovereign Wealth Funds Are Splitting Into Two Different Bets on AI

    Sovereign funds managing over $15 trillion have taken incompatible bets on the AI buildout — Gulf states buying the infrastructure outright,…

    Syed Arshad HussainAug 1, 2026
  2. 02Economics

    The AI Boom Just Met Its First Real Interest-Rate Test

    A record $161.5 billion convertible-bond boom is quietly financing the AI buildout on the assumption that capital stays cheap. The Fed's Jul…

    Syed Arshad HussainJul 30, 2026
  3. 03AI & Data

    Governing at the Speed of AI: A Positioning Brief for the Public Sector

    FEB 2026 Pentagon labels a frontier AI lab a “supply chain risk” over autonomous-weapons guardrails APR 2026 Treasury and the Fed call Wall …

    Syed Shahzad RazaJun 17, 2026
  4. 04AI & Data

    The Anthropic Shockwave: What the Fable and Mythos Takedown Means for Enterprise AI Strategy

    ⚡ Breaking — June 13, 2026: The U.S. Commerce Department ordered Anthropic to suspend global access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing n…

    Syed Shahzad RazaJun 13, 2026
  5. 05World Affairs

    Beyond Hormuz: The Critical Mineral Chokepoints No Manager Is Modeling Yet

    Everyone is watching the Strait of Hormuz. That anxiety is already priced in. The next crisis won’t be a strait — it will be a single factor…

    Kiran FatimaJun 2, 2026
  6. 06AI & Data

    Crafting a Winning AI Strategy in a Disruptive Era

    Crafting a Winning AI Strategy in a Disruptive Era Executive Summary As we navigate the unprecedented technological landscape of 2026, artif…

    Syed Shahzad RazaMay 30, 2026