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Invisible Infrastructure: Why the Next Wave of Urban Climate Finance Must Be Digital
From Nairobi to Nagpur, the world is waking up to the staggering cost of climate-resilient urbanization: $256–821 billion per year through 2050.
Jun 29
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Abhas K. Jha
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Summer 2025 Book Recommendations
These are books I read recently and not necessarily published in 2025.
Jun 22
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Abhas K. Jha
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Understanding the Nuclear Renaissance
🚦 The World Bank’s new energy policy includes nuclear energy.
Jun 13
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Abhas K. Jha
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May 2025
A Nuclear Renaissance Reader
“We encourage the WBG to explore further options for increased affordable and reliable energy access, including potential support for nuclear energy.” …
May 23
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Abhas K. Jha
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March 2025
🧠 How to Use AI Effectively: A Practical Guide for Thinkers, Writers, and Policymakers
Most people treat AI like Google. The best treat it like a research assistant, strategist, and second brain.
Mar 30
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Abhas K. Jha
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🧠 How to Use AI Effectively: A Practical Guide for Thinkers, Writers, and Policymakers
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The AI Action Plan: What Big Tech Wants—and What Everyone Else Is Afraid Of
Why the future of American AI isn’t just about regulation vs.
Mar 23
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Abhas K. Jha
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The AI Action Plan: What Big Tech Wants—and What Everyone Else Is Afraid Of
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The State Goes Digital: How Governments Are Upgrading for the 21st Century
OECD Digital Govt Toolkit; Singapore’s Digital Govt Blueprint; The Rise of Digital Twins; Using AI in Local Government: 10 Use Cases; What If Everything…
Mar 21
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Abhas K. Jha
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The State Goes Digital: How Governments Are Upgrading for the 21st Century
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Agentic AI: How AI Learned to Think for Itself
A set of readings, videos and podcasts to understand the hottest trend in AI
Mar 14
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Abhas K. Jha
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COBOL and Cobwebs: Why Yesterday's Tech Still Runs Today's Governments
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Mar 12
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Abhas K. Jha
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Our AGI Future: Black Mirror or Jevon's Paradox?
Terminator or just your fridge automatically ordering yoghurt? Satya Nadella, Denis Hassabis, Tyler Cowen etc. weigh in.
Mar 7
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Abhas K. Jha
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February 2025
Weekend Reading, Listening and Watching Recommendations (February 28, 2025)
The Troubled Energy Transition; Nigerians are building affordable alternatives to AWS& Google Cloud; The future of evidence-based policymaking …
Feb 27
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Abhas K. Jha
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Weekend Reading, Listening and Watching Recommendations (February 28, 2025)
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What Makes for Effective Policy?
Paul Krugman, Mariana Mazzucato and Orin Cass Discuss Public Policy; Don’t Run A Country Like a Company; You Can’t Contract Out the Compass; What's Next…
Feb 21
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Abhas K. Jha
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