--- description: Vilas Dhar is the president of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation. title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Vilas Dhar ## Vilas Dhar Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Vilas Dhar is the president of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation. ## Vilas Dhar Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close *  Jun 10, 2026 ### [The Fight Over AI Is Really a Fight Over Who Governs](https://time.com/article/2026/06/10/the-fight-over-ai-is-really-a-fight-over-who-governs/) Two recent statements from Pope Leo and President Trump reveal how much of AI’s future is being writ... [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Sep 25, 2025 ### [The U.N.'s AI Turning Point](https://time.com/7320266/un-ai-turning-point/) At the U.N., 193 nations have agreed on structures that could anchor artificial intelligence in scie... [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) Meta: {"meta\_title":"","meta\_description":"","og\_title":"","og\_description":"","og\_imageConnection":{"edges":\[\],"\_\_typename":"SysAssetConnection"},"twitter\_card":null,"\_\_typename":"Seo"} ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/vilas-dhar/","name":"Vilas Dhar"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/vilas-dhar/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/vilas-dhar/"},"name":"Vilas Dhar","jobTitle":"","description":"Vilas Dhar is the president of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation.","url":"https://time.com/author/vilas-dhar/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```