Vendan Ananda Kumararajah
Ethics and Transformation
Frozen bank accounts, NHS errors and food shortages. How AI could trigger a national crisis
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah explores four hypothetical AI crises in Britain, examining how failures could disrupt essential services and affect vulnerable...
The Conservatives’ blueprint for government needs clearer safeguards for when things go wrong
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah examines gaps in the Conservatives’ government blueprint, calling for clearer safeguards, stronger accountability and evidence-based correction mechanisms.
AI disaster warning as Britain urged to act before failures spiral out of control
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah examines why Britain’s AI security plans must turn incident reports into preventative action and stronger governance.
Rethink AI governance or risk an uncontrolled intelligence explosion
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah argues that AI governance needs independent oversight to prevent flawed assumptions multiplying as increasingly capable systems develop...
Who governs 900 billion AI agents?
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah examines AI agent governance and how autonomous systems can retain legitimate authority as they learn and coordinate.
Who let the bots out? The disturbing truth behind rogue AI
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah examines why AI agent authority must remain justified, conditional and revocable as autonomous systems become more capable.
AI regulation has a knowledge problem
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah examines how regulators can maintain independent knowledge and authority as frontier AI systems become increasingly complex.
Leaving AI governance to the US and China alone could trigger an AI apocalypse
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah argues that AI governance needs global participation, diverse ideas and safeguards against catastrophic risks.
Who governs the governors of AI?
AI governance must go beyond managing technological risks to examine whether institutions governing artificial intelligence remain legitimate, accountable and fit.
AI governance has mapped the risks but who decides when AI is fit to act?
Vendan Ananda Kumararajah examines why AI governance must determine when autonomous systems possess legitimate authority and fitness to act.
The AI disaster nobody sees coming
Analysis suggests AI governance failures may emerge from governance drift despite compliance, oversight and regulatory frameworks.
Is Europe regulating the future or forgetting to build it? The hidden flaw in digital sovereignty
European digital sovereignty AI debate shifts from compliance rules to embedding legitimacy within system architecture.
Why universities must set clear rules for AI use before trust in academia erodes
Without clear AI governance rules, universities risk undermining academic integrity, fairness, learning outcomes and institutional trust.
Ai&E: the chatbot ‘GP’ has arrived — and it operates outside the law
AI health chatbots increasingly influence medical decisions, yet operate outside established legal, ethical and clinical accountability frameworks.
Why social media bans won’t save our kids
Social media youth safety demands deeper structural change, as bans alone cannot fix platforms built for engagement over child wellbeing.
Why every system fails without a moral baseline
Systems fail when ethics is an afterthought. Embedding moral baseline ensures purpose, function, and integrity remain aligned.
