Anil Seth is a neuroscientist, author and speaker whose work explores the science of consciousness and the biological processes underlying conscious experience. His research focuses on the neuroscience of consciousness, including how the brain shapes our perception of reality and what biology may reveal about conscious experience. Through his website, Seth shares research overviews, publications, preprints, conference presentations and updates on academic and public engagement projects.

Seth is the author of Being You: A New Science of Consciousness, a Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller published in hardback, paperback, ebook and audio formats. The book was named among several publications’ books of the year in 2021. His public-facing work also includes essays, articles, interviews, conversations, videos and a widely viewed TED talk, “Your brain hallucinates your conscious reality.” He writes and speaks about topics including artificial intelligence and consciousness, and his essay “The Mythology of Conscious AI” won the 2025 Berggruen Prize Essay Competition. The site also provides information about his biography, schedule, media appearances and outreach.