Author

Books and ideas about AI, work and society.

Kashyap’s body of work is organized around six themes connecting AI with business, law, jobs, finance, institutions and public life.

Kashyap Kompella discussing AI regulation and the future of jobs on American TV
Discussing AI Regulation and Future of Jobs on American TV

Books

Published books.

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Prosper: The AI Edge for Financial Advisors and Wealth Managers

AI Profs

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Artificial Intelligence and Law Casebook

With James M. Cooper · West Academic

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Forthcoming

Artificial Intelligence Governance and Regulation

With James M. Cooper · West Academic

Six themes

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Governance, Law & Regulation

Accountability, board oversight, privacy, legal practice and regulatory models.

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Questions Readers Ask

Six questions behind today’s AI decisions.

Why must AI governance and privacy work together?

Both disciplines govern how data is collected, transformed, shared and used to affect people or decisions. A joined approach can reuse data maps, vendor controls, impact assessments, retention rules and accountable owners. Read the full analysis ↗

What should a CIO examine beyond the LLM hype?

Start with the task, expected value and evidence. Then examine data rights, integration, security, evaluation, human review, vendor dependence, operating cost and the route to switch or stop. Use the detailed framework ↗

How do you build AI skills across a workforce?

Give everyone enough literacy to understand common capabilities and risks, then build role-specific practice. Read the workforce guide ↗

When is a smaller model the better choice?

When it meets the task with sufficient quality while offering lower cost, faster response, easier deployment, greater data control or lower energy demand. Compare model impacts ↗

How many jobs will AI create for humans?

The number depends on whether AI creates new products, demand and companies—not only whether it removes tasks. Explore the employment analysis ↗

What do different AI regulatory models reveal?

They reveal different assumptions about rights, markets and state capacity. Effective regulation must fit both the harm and the institution expected to enforce it. Read the comparative research ↗

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