
Ankesh brings diverse experience spanning law, governance, and AI policy research to his work at AISF. He previously practiced as a litigation and regulatory investigations lawyer, advises organizations on strategy, and has served on the boards of non-profits such as the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Ankesh is the founder of theConcept.ai and is affiliated with the Periscope Lab at the University of Toronto. Currently pursuing a Master's in AI Ethics and Society with the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence at the University of Cambridge, Ankesh bridges academic research and practical organizational leadership.