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As Ai advances towards AGI, Indian neuroscientist Kumaar Bagrodia, founder of India's leading applied neuroscience company launches major global initiative.

The Global Brain First Initiative

81,000 Brains : 8.1 Billion Lives

 

The world faces a Brain Network Imperative.

 

Decisions shaping nations, markets, conflict, the environment, and civilization itself are increasingly driven by neural patterns operating largely outside conscious awareness in a small number of powerful brains.Yet we continue to assess financial health, physical health, and organisational health while largely ignoring the organ behind every consequential decision—the human brain.

 

As AI and the prospect of AGI redefine what machines can do, the defining question for humanity is no longer just how intelligent our technologies become—but how wise, resilient, and self-aware the human brains guiding them remain.

 

It is time for politicians, CEOs, investors, bankers, journalists, influencers, scientists, and other influential voices shaping public opinion and policy to recognise that brain health is no longer merely personal—it is a civilisational responsibility.

 

The Global Brain First Initiative calls for a new era of cognitive responsibility: objectively understanding, assessing, and strengthening the brains behind humanity's most consequential decisions.

 

Our ambition is simple yet profound:

81,000 Brains : 8.1 Billion Lives

 

To inspire and equip 81,000 of the world's most influential decision-makers and changemakers to better understand, assess, and optimise the brain patterns behind decisions that shape the lives of 8.1 billion people.

 

Because the future of civilization will be shaped by the brains behind humanity's greatest opportunities—and its greatest risks.

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Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood

Mr. Piyush Goyal

Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry in the Government of India

The Global Brain First Initiative made its global debut at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, headlined by the Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron. A proud moment saw Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal and Principal Scientific Adviser Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood with the initiative.

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