Sartaj Anand

Twenty Thousand Days on Earth

71.4 years. Most of us on Earth today will live this long. But the number that really matters is 20,000 days. This is the useful time we get on this pale blue dot.

Making a Mind

Our ability to add intelligence to anything and everything we desire will be the defining trait of our generation and set the stage for the next technological and social revolution.

Building a Nation of Joy

The UAE is one of a handful of nations who are asking a question that is fundamentally different - What happens when happiness is at the core of everything?

Insightful Encounters: Zain Habboo from the United Nations Foundation

I sat down with the indomitable Zain Habboo during the World Government Summit in Dubai to discuss her take on the digital media landscape and the impact of her work on the world.

Realizing Universal Basic Income

Universal Basic Income is a viable alternative to subsidies. But it has never been implemented at scale because of socioeconomic and political ideologies.

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