Experience

Research @ Center for AI Safety (July 2026 - current)

Worked on RSI risks and reward gaming; co-first author on one ICLR 2027 submission and contributor to another (cheatbench.ai).

Data Management @ ING Hubs (June 2024 - May 2026)

Built dbKit (AI toolkit for data teams), DeskReserve (desk booking system), led customer data flow migration

Co-founder & CEO @ Truffle (2025)

Local AI copilot for data teams; Innovation Labs finalist

Research @ Irisphera (2024)

Computer vision research for virtual try-on

Education

Computer Science & Economics, BSc — ASE Bucharest

Math & Computer Science, High School — Tudor Vianu National College of Computer Science

Projects

DystopiaBench — safety benchmark testing LLMs under progressive escalation & scope creep

MarvOS — desktop agent that controls your Windows machine

Fintrix — stock analysis platform for the Romanian market

Notto — meeting notetaker, dictation & chat overlay

Artificial Minds — talk to simulations of legendary founders

Side quests