Contributors
Get to know the writers and reporters behind Rest of World’s global tech coverage.
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Kinling Lo
Kinling Lo is a reporter at Rest of World covering China.
Latest from KinlingPlaying both sides of the U.S.-China AI “Cold War” -
Ananya Bhattacharya
Ananya Bhattacharya is a reporter for Rest of World covering South Asia's tech scene. She is based in Mumbai, India.
Latest from AnanyaWhere in the world is the iPhone cheapest? -
Mahsa Alimardani
Mahsa Alimardani is associate director of the technology threats & opportunities program at Witness.
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Viola Zhou
Viola Zhou is a reporter for Rest of World covering China's tech scene. She is based in New York City.
Latest from ViolaNow it’s China’s experts who are gig workers training AI -
Indranil Ghosh
Indranil Ghosh is the Middle East and Africa Editor at Rest of World, based in Abu Dhabi.
Latest from IndranilThink your EV holds its value? China has some bad news for you -
James Maisiri
James Maisiri has a Ph.D. in industrial sociology from the University of Johannesburg.
Latest from JamesI refused to train the AI that could replace me -
Rina Chandran
Rina Chandran is a deputy editor at Rest of World, based in San Francisco.
Latest from RinaAI safety is designed in the West, and failing users everywhere -
Gordon Saft
Gordon Saft is the Publisher of Rest of World.
Latest from GordonI went to China to see a different AI future. It looked familiar -
Cecilia Rikap
Cecilia Rikap is the author of "The Rulers: Corporate Power in the Age of AI and the Cloud."
Latest from CeciliaWhy the global push to break free from Big Tech keeps falling short -
Lex Zhao
Lex Zhao is a managing partner at venture firm One Way Ventures.
Latest from LexAmerica’s immigration policy is driving away future AI leaders -
Divsha Bhat
Divsha Bhat covers technology in the Middle East.
Latest from DivshaThe UAE is fighting AI hackers with AI of its own
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Reem Abd Ulhamid
Reem Abd Ulhamid covers technology and general news in the West Bank and Gaza.
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Garnett Achieng’
Garnett Achieng’ is a researcher working at the intersections of technology and women’s rights.
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Yinka Adegoke
Yinka Adegoke was Rest of World's Editor for Strategic Initiatives.
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David I. Adeleke
David I. Adeleke was the Africa editor at Rest of World. He is based in Abuja, Nigeria.
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Aanu Adeoye
Aanu Adeoye was a Rest of World reporting fellow based in Johannesburg.
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Ope Adetayo
Ope Adetayo is a writer and journalist based in Lagos, Nigeria.
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M. Z. Adnan
M. Z. Adnan is a freelance journalist based in London.
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Tora Agarwala
Tora Agarwala is an award-winning independent journalist covering India's Northeast.
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David Agren
David Agren covers Mexico as a freelance journalist.
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Yasnaya Elena Aguilar Gil
Yasnaya Elena Aguilar Gil is a linguist from Ayutla Mixe in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Meher Ahmad
Meher Ahmad was the South Asia and Middle East Editor for Rest of World.
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Tauseef Ahmad
Tauseef Ahmad is a freelance journalist based in Delhi.
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Roohan Ahmed
Roohan Ahmed is a Pakistan-based reporter with SAMAA Digital.
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Sparsh Ahuja
Sparsh Ahuja is a writer based in New Delhi.
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Rahel Aima
Rahel Aima is a freelance writer, critic, and editor from Dubai who is currently based in Brooklyn.
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Majd Al Waheidi
Majd Al Waheidi is a reporter based in Washington D.C. She covers Arabic-speaking countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
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Ibrahim Al-Mukhtar Al-Sanussi
Ibrahim Al-Mukhtar Al-Sanussi is a Libyan journalist based in Tripoli.
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Jesusegun Alagbe
Jesusegun Alagbe is a freelance journalist based in Lagos.
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Khadija Alam
Khadija Alam is a data journalist.
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Stan Alcorn
Stan Alcorn is an investigative reporter and radio journalist based in Bogotá, Colombia.
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Samuel Alemayehu
Samuel Alemayehu is the chairman of Cambridge Industries Ltd., and a Young Global Leader and Technology Pioneer of the World Economic Forum.
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Renée Alexander
Renée Alexander is a writer and communications consultant living in San Francisco, California.
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Alhousseini Alhadji
Alhousseini Alhadji is a Malian journalist based in Timbuktu, Mali.
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Arbab Ali
Arbab Ali is a multimedia reporter based in Delhi, India.
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Mahsa Alimardani
Mahsa Alimardani is associate director of the technology threats & opportunities program at Witness.
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Aurora Almendral
Aurora Almendral is an award-winning, multi-platform journalist. She covers migration around the world and is based in Southeast Asia.
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Furquan Ameen
Furquan Ameen is a freelance journalist based in New Delhi, India.
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Melissa Amezcua
Melissa Amezcua is a reporter based in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Bahira Amin
Bahira Amin is a journalist based in Cairo, Egypt.
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Ayomi Amindoni
Ayomi Amindoni is a multimedia journalist based in Jakarta.
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Howard Amos
Howard Amos is a freelance journalist and writer.
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Matheus Andrade
Matheus Andrade is an independent Brazilian journalist based in Medellín.
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Michelle Anindya
Michelle Anindya is a freelance reporter covering consumer technology, business, and politics. She is based in Bali, Indonesia.
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Tiffany Ap
Tiffany Ap is a writer based in New York City covering the intersection of business, fashion, and beauty.
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Vinay Aravind
Vinay Aravind is a freelance writer and photographer based in Chennai, India.
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Indulekha Aravind
Indulekha Aravind is an independent journalist specialising in deeply reported features from India.
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Payal Arora
Payal Arora is a digital anthropologist and author of The Next Billion Users.
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Nick Aspinwall
Nick Aspinwall is a journalist and photographer currently based in New York.
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Sarah Assefa
Sarah Assefa is a freelance writer based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Chuma Asuzu
Chuma Asuzu is a researcher and engineer who writes about technology in Africa.
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Dimuthu Attanayake
Dimuthu Attanayake is a reporter covering the intersection of business, tech, social issues, and the environment. She is based in Sri Lanka.
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Lavender Au
Lavender Au is a writer from London based in Beijing.
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Jess Auerbach Jahajeeah
Jess Auerbach Jahajeeah is an associate professor at the University of Cape Town, and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Abraham Augustine
Abraham Augustine is a digital economy researcher and analyst based in Kigali, Rwanda.
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Manuel Ayala
Manuel Ayala is a journalist based in Tijuana.
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Azeem Azhar
Azeem Azhar is an award-winning entrepreneur and analyst. He writes Exponential View, a leading newsletter on how tech affects the future of the global economy.










