Priya Sengupta

Priya Sengupta is a Senior Policy Analyst with a distinguished 15-year career dedicated to dissecting and communicating the intricate world of legislative impact. She earned her Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University, where her thesis explored the regulatory frameworks for nascent digital economies. At the Global Policy Institute, she spearheads initiatives examining the profound ways emerging technologies, from AI to blockchain, are reshaping national and international public policy. Prior to this, Sengupta spent eight years as a lead researcher for the Congressional Research Service, where her rigorous analysis informed numerous legislative debates, particularly concerning data privacy and intellectual property. Her professional philosophy centers on demystifying policy for a broader audience, emphasizing clarity, context, and potential future ramifications. Readers can expect her articles to offer meticulously researched insights, unbiased analysis, and forward-looking perspectives on critical policy developments that directly affect society and the economy. Her recent white paper, 'The Algorithmic Divide: Policy Implications for Digital Equity,' remains a highly cited work in the field