Curriculum Vitae

Ayush Prakash. Montreal. English and French. ORCID 0009-0003-5287-9694.

Books

AI for Gen Z
What artificial intelligence means for the first generation growing up inside it.
Book
The Transcendence of Technology
A Spiritual Return for Humanity.
Upcoming

Publications

The Infinity of the Brain and the Void of the Machine
With Karl Friston.
The Montreal Review
The Risks of AI and Social Media for the Developing Brain
With Dr. Ran Anbar. What clinicians see in young people who grew up inside algorithmic systems.
Psychology Today · Nov 2025

Experience

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Director, Center for Innovating the Future
Toronto strategy innovation lab housing Mantic Publishing, Co-Existing with AI, and the Ayush Prakash Podcast. Research agendas, editorial programs, and convening concepts on responsible AI, public trust, governance, and human cognition.

Public Scholarship

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The Ayush Prakash Podcast
150+ published conversations with researchers, scientists, and philosophers since 2021, including Karl Friston and Avi Loeb. 21 published essays.

Education

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Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
Toronto Metropolitan University, 2023.