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Author
Rahis Saifi
News editor
Rahis Saifi is the news editor at The AI Future, covering AI launches, the companies building frontier models, funding and regulation. He has worked in digital news for a decade: he edits Game Empress, an independent gaming news site, and has been a contributing author at The Huffington Post, Tech.Co, Business Zone and Social Nomics since 2016. He holds a Bachelor of Computer Applications from Chaudhary Charan Singh University.
Expertise AI industry news, model launches, AI companies
Credentials Editor, Game Empress; contributing author at The Huffington Post, Tech.Co, Business Zone and Social Nomics; BCA, Chaudhary Charan Singh University
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Experience
Editor
Game Empress
2021 – present
Writes and edits news, guides and data-led features on video game releases and pricing, PlayStation and Xbox hardware and more for gameempress.com, an independent gaming news site.
Contributing Author
Social Nomics
May 2016 – present
Freelance contributor covering a range of topics.
Contributing Author
Business Zone
Mar 2016 – present
Contributor covering business topics.
Contributing Author
The Huffington Post
Jan 2016 – present
Contributor covering a range of topics.
Contributing Author
Tech.Co (formerly Tech Cocktail)
Jan 2016 – present
Contributor covering a range of topics.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
Chaudhary Charan Singh University
2010 – 2013
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