Why governing AI means governing cognition
Automating human cognition has transitioned AI from a technical tool to a foundational infrastructure. Governance must adapt as AI shapes societal decision-making.
Anna Pramod
Anna Pramod is an Applied AI Engineer and researcher whose work advances the frontier of applied artificial intelligence in the linguistic and health sectors. She examines how generative AI reshapes access to knowledge, participation in digital ecosystems, and the quality of institutional decision-making.
Prior to her graduate studies in AI, Anna worked as an AI Engineer at a global technology company, where she designed and deployed scalable AI solutions across global enterprise environments. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, she translated complex organisational and regulatory requirements into accountable, production-ready AI systems. This experience informs her commitment to ensuring that technological progress strengthens public trust and institutional responsibility.
Anna is an Advancing Inclusion Scholar at Grace Hopper Celebration India 2025 and actively contributes to initiatives promoting gender equity and broader participation in technology leadership. Through her work with the Global Shapers Community in Thiruvananthapuram, she supports youth-led efforts that expand digital access and community-driven innovation. Her broader objective is to help build AI systems that enhance human capability while safeguarding equity and agency in an era of intelligent assistance.
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