Tech x Politics Journalist

Nihal is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in the Boston Globe, USA TODAY, MSNBC, the Huffington Post, and The Hindu. He also appears regularly on TV and radio including NPR, SiriusXM, NewsMax and SkyTV among other outlets. My work recently won an international award for “Leading Washington’s tech policy conversations.”

Currently reporting on Tech Policy for The Hindu in Washington, D.C. and New Delhi as a Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Fellow. He's been a reporter for the past decade in D.C. with FedScoop, the Washington Examiner, Mother Jones, The New Republic, and PBS Arizona. He regularly interviews U.S. Senators, Congressmen, heads of federal agencies and top tech executives in Washington and Silicon Valley. Nihal has broken multiple stories of national interest regarding campaign finance, economic policy, Big Tech developments and the recent explosion of A.I.

As a fun side hustle, Nihal created ‘Generative Series’ a successful live events series discussing topics at the intersection of A.I., Art & Culture with the renowned Phillips Collection museum and the LINE Hotel in Washington, D.C. Generative has been featured in DCist, the City Paper and The Washington Post.