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Born in India, raised in Cardiff, now shaping British AI policy at Cabinet level: Meet the UK’s new AI minister

Kanishka Narayan, born in Bihar, India, and raised in Cardiff, has been appointed as the UK's new AI minister at the Cabinet level, shaping British AI policy.

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Kanishka Narayan‘s route to the UK cabinet did not start in Westminster. It started in Bihar, India, where…

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