Devsena Mishra, at The Blogs

Aug 30, 2026, 5:54 PM

The Emerging Business of Cognitive Warfare: An India–Israel Opportunity

Can one of the world's most innovative democracies and the world's largest democracy build a strategic partnership in the domain of Information and Cognitive Warfare? And if not, what is stopping them? Information Warfare, Narrative Warfare, Psychological Operations (PsyOps), and Cognitive...

Jun 24, 2025, 9:58 PM

Cognitive Warfare: The Emerging Frontier for Global Strategic Cooperation

Technology-driven changes in human cognition and behaviour are no longer speculative—they’re real. Whether we label them positive or negative, the transformation is undeniable. In fact, to be fair, we must acknowledge that modern technologies—especially AI—have meaningfully contributed to the cognitive...

Jun 8, 2024, 4:36 PM

AI and Untapped Sectors in India – A snapshot

சொல்லுதல் யார்க்கும் எளிய அரியவாம் சொல்லிய வண்ணம் செயல். It is easy for anyone to speak, but difficult to execute what has been spoken. Recent GDP data is encouraging, with 8.2 per cent growth rate, India continues to be one of the best-performing economies...

Apr 22, 2024, 11:24 AM

Israel and the Spirit of ‘Great War’

“Israel at the start of the 21st century is undoubtedly one of the greatest success stories of the twentieth century.” Benjamin Netanyahu, A Durable Peace: Israel and its Place Among the Nations (2000). Building a country’s success story is not...

Jul 21, 2023, 8:42 PM

Digital Empires – Emerging Trends and Visuals

These days, some strange and unnecessary trends/visuals/debates are flooding over our screens (whether we want to see them or not), and sometimes it seems that the ‘Digital Empires’ are making their presence felt in our life like never before! Other...

Jan 3, 2023, 1:35 PM

Sense of Service and Technology- A Template from Bharat

“I’m present amidst you not as the Prime Minister, but as the Prime Servant (Pradhan Sewak),” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first Independence Day speech (in 2014). That statement, in many ways, marked the beginning of a...

Jul 7, 2022, 3:32 PM

From ‘Sentient’ to ‘Cult’ AI and Information Anesthesia

“Are we about to witness a dystopian science movie come to life?” Such headlines are storming the internet since Google engineer Blake Lemoine claimed that his AI Chatbot, based on LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications) and LLM (Large...

Feb 25, 2022, 6:17 AM

Responsible use of AI and Integral Humanism

“Think before you launch. To launch and then think is a disgrace,” wrote thousands of years back, great Tamil philosopher Thiruvalluvar, in his classic text Thirukural. AI, the product of ‘new science’ of the world war phase, is no more...

Nov 29, 2021, 1:22 PM

New Dimensions of AI and the ‘Human’ Perspective

The quest to predict the unpredictable and to control the uncontrollable is a part of an ongoing process. In the field of science and technology, sometimes it led to discoveries and useful innovations too. AI can be seen as...

Oct 30, 2021, 9:16 PM

Leading in Crisis – the Approach of New India

‘Leading in Crisis’ is one of the most discussed themes from the last two years, be it technology, business, or public sector space. Today, the world is appreciating India’s remarkable achievement of crossing the 100 crore vaccine target, which is...

About Me

Devsena Mishra is the Founder of the Cognitive Warfare Agency (CWA), an independent research initiative exploring the evolving intersection of Cognitive Warfare, Artificial Intelligence, information ecosystems, and emerging technologies. Through CWA, she develops research, strategic frameworks, and practical recommendations to help governments, businesses, and institutions understand the changing cognitive landscape. She writes on emerging technologies, Cognitive Warfare, innovation, and public policy, and has consistently promoted India's technology ecosystem and national initiatives such as Digital India, Make in India, and Startup India through her articles, books, videos, and digital platforms.

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