Adam is a researcher at OpenAI with experience as a founding engineer at the web3 startup, thirdweb. He studied Computer Science and Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania, possessing deep technical expertise demonstrated by projects like designing a minimal GPU from scratch to understand hardware fundamentals.
Topics They Care About
Accelerated Learning
He focuses on rapidly achieving technical competence in new domains, exemplified by his project to learn GPU design and build one from scratch in a few weeks using AI tools.
AI & Consciousness
His personal website and writings explore the intersection of computation, intelligence, and philosophy, drawing inspiration from neuroscience and various spiritual traditions.
Web3 Infrastructure
As a founding engineer at thirdweb, he has direct experience building the foundational tools and SDKs required to simplify the development of web3 applications.
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Work History
4-2025
Research at OpenAI
9-2024 - 3-2025
Residence at Bain Capital Ventures
3-2021 - 2-2024
Founding Engineer at thirdweb
5-2020 - 6-2021
Machine Learning at Dovetale
Education
2020 - 2025
Bachelor of Engineering - BE from University of Pennsylvania
2016 - 2020
Education details unavailable from Delbarton School
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Exp : 4Location : San Francisco, California, United StatesJob Level : N/ADesignation : Research at OpenAI