Lord Uday Nagaraju is a Life Peer in the UK House of Lords, appointed on the recommendation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer and conferred by His Majesty King Charles III. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Technology from Nagpur University, a Master of Science in Computer Science from Oxford Brookes University, and a Master of Public Administration in Development, Technology and Innovation Policy from University College London. 

He is the Founder of AI Policy Labs, a London-based think tank focused on the governance and public policy dimensions of artificial intelligence. Lord Nagaraju’s work centres on how governments and institutions can build effective, inclusive, and forward-looking frameworks for AI — with a particular emphasis on ensuring that developing nations have a meaningful voice in shaping global digital governance. His grounding in both computer science and development policy makes him a distinctive voice in international discussions on AI governance, digital cooperation, and the governance of emerging technologies.

Arpit Chaturvedi is the Chief Operating Officer at AI Policy Labs. He is the CEO of Insights International and Co-Director of the Global Policy, Diplomacy, and Sustainability Fellowship. He also advises international businesses and investors as a Senior Advisor in Teneo’s Geopolitical Risk team and serves as an advisor for the Kyiv School of Diplomatic Arts. Arpit also serves as Advisor, International Policy to Lord Uday Nagaraju. He holds an MPA from Cornell University and an MBA form Symbiosis International University. He is the author of the book Our Egalitarian Universe and contributes articles and opinions in several international publications including CNBC, HuffPost, The Economic Times, The Statesman, among others.