Akshay Mestry

About

British-Indian. ML Professor.

Events

• Building Nella: An AI Assistant with an Audience of One 2026-05-26
• Reviewing Andrej Karpathy’s MicroGPT: Training a GPT in ~200 Lines of Python 2026-04-01
• The Sycophancy Problem: When Helpful Models Stop Being Honest 2026-03-24
• AnProto: The Rise and Fall of Offline Social Networks with Everett Bogue 2026-02-28
• AI Book Club: AI A Modern Approach Chapters 5-8 2026-02-27
• 🎉 Year-End ADPLIST Chicago Community meetup 🎉 2025-12-06
• AGI When Will We Reach It? If Ever? 2025-12-04
• No. 42 Tech Pulse 2030 – Tech Pulse 2030 End-of-Year Party 2025-12-02
• Are LLMs Developing Minds? 2025-10-23
• V-JEPA 2 Article Reading 2025-10-22
• DeepSeek_V3_2 2025-10-15
• Paper Reading(s): Neural Memory and Memory Layers 2025-10-09
• No. 33 Tech Pulse 2030 – AI in Healthcare: Innovation, Infrastructure & Human-Centered Trust 2025-10-07
• No. 32 Tech Pulse 2030 – Global Finance 2030: Harnessing AI and FinTech to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth 2025-10-02
• Article Reading Jail Breaking 2025-10-02
• ☕️ 1 Million Cups Chicago ☕️ 2025-10-01
• Machine Learning Paper Reading Social Hour 2025-09-20
• Attention Is All You Need 2025-09-04
• Tech Pulse 2030 – Data with Dignity: A Human-Centered Approach to AI Development 2025-09-02
• Machine Learning Reading Group Social Hour 2025-08-29