I work where technology becomes institution: building frameworks, businesses, and public conversations for a world of intelligent systems.
For more than two decades, I have worked at the intersection of technology, public policy, and global governance. My path has taken me from Tunisia's early Internet community to the boards of the institutions that shape the open Internet, and into senior policy roles at Google and Meta.
Today, I am focused on the next institutional layer: how intelligent systems, physical agents, and emerging infrastructures can earn trust, operate with accountability, and create public value.
Read the full biographyMy work spans enterprise, standards, Internet governance, and public institutions. The common thread is designing the conditions in which technology can be trusted at scale.
Measuring and elevating worthiness in the digital economy.
Member of the Sanctions Board, serving in an independent adjudicative capacity.
03Why AI Must Remain Under Human Control.
Institutions are the operating system of collective intelligence.
Essays, field notes, events, travel, education, and observations on AI, the Internet, institutions, and the people who give them meaning.
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Standing next to a humanoid robot no longer feels like an encounter with distant science fiction. It increasingly feels like an encounter with the next layer of digital infrastructure. For…
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AI+Expo 2026, hosted by Special Competitive Studies Project – SCSP, continues to establish itself as one of the most important global gatherings shaping the future of AI governance, policy, and…
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What a week. The World Bank Spring Meetings consistently concentrate global attention in Washington, bringing together decision-makers, practitioners, and experts across sectors. The formal agenda is only part of the…
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Artificial Intelligence is everywhere: chatbots that talk, models that paint, algorithms that diagnose. Yet, despite their astonishing competence, they remain profoundly narrow. They learn within walls we’ve built for them.…
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Two Rooms, One Terrain Two rooms, two interrogations, one protagonist. In one, Sam Altman sits across from Tucker Carlson, a studio built for cross-examination, where questions land like subpoenas and…
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In recent years, global debates on digital governance have multiplied. For nearly two decades, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) has been a central platform for open, multistakeholder dialogue on Internet…
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What if the next form of the Internet didn’t live in our phones, laptops, or watches, but in the air around us? Not only in our devices, but in the…
Read articleRoles change. The question stays constant: who gets to shape the systems that shape us?
Member of the Sanctions Board, serving in an independent adjudicative capacity.
Founder and CEO building systems for measurable digital trust and worthiness.
Public Policy Manager working across technology policy and the MENA region.
Head of Public Policy and Government Relations for MENA.
Board Director and Chair of the Organizational Effectiveness Committee.
Board and trustee roles focused on the institutions of the open Internet.
I welcome thoughtful conversations about technology, governance, intelligent systems, and the institutions we need next.
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