Sanjay Puri

Sanjay Puri

Sanjay Puri, founder of Knowledge Networks is a dynamic business leader, and a recognized authority in the fields of generative AI and U.S.-India relations. As host of the RegulatingAI and Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Connect podcasts, Mr. Puri has established himself as a thought leader in the AI space. Through his podcasts, he fosters meaningful conversations that challenge misconceptions, promote innovative thinking, and explore AI’s profound societal impacts.

Mr. Puri serves as a trusted advisor to several organizations, helping them leverage AI technologies to drive innovation, sustainability, and growth.

A strong advocate for the creation of the CAIO role within the C-Suite, Mr. Puri emphasizes the need for dedicated leadership to oversee the ethical implementation of AI. He believes that the CAIO is crucial for aligning AI strategies with organizational goals, ensuring innovation, while maintaining high ethical standards across industries. Mr. Puri’s forward-thinking leadership also extends to promoting the democratization of AI talent, advocating for a broader reach that goes beyond traditional tech industries, and creating an inclusive ecosystem to unlock AI’s potential for economic growth globally.

When it comes to AI policy and governance, Mr. Puri has been a frequent public speaker featured in major media outlets such as The New York Times, The Washington Times, Cable News Network (CNN), National Public Radio (NPR), and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). His public appearances include engagements at prestigious institutions and events, such as the Heritage Foundation, the National War College, the Wharton India Economic Forum, and the Harvard Business School.

Beyond his work in AI, Mr. Puri is the Chairman of the U.S.-India Political Action Committee (USINPAC), an influential political action committee representing over five million Indian Americans. Under his guidance, USINPAC has become a prominent voice in advocating for political engagement within the Indian American community. Mr. Puri is a frequent public speaker and expert witness on U.S.-India relations and the political impact of the Indian American community. He played an instrumental role in the passage of the U.S.-India Nuclear Agreement. Mr. Puri has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Times, CNN, NPR, PBS, and Nightline.

With his impassioned leadership in both AI and advocacy, Sanjay Puri is a key figure driving change and innovation, striving to make a meaningful impact in both the technology and political spheres.

 

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  • Organization
    Knowledge Networks
  • Profession
    Global Speaker, Host and Founder