Kuber Mehta

portfolio: kuber.studio

kuberhob@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/kubermehta | github.com/kuberwastaken

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Pilani, India

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Honours in AI & ML (GPA: 9.2/10) | Aug 2024 – 2028

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India

Bachelor of Technology in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | Aug 2024 – 2028

Experience

• Razorpay — Central AI Initiatives (Founders Office) Bengaluru, India | Jun 2026 – Present

  • Training a Payments Foundational Model, working on A2A (Agent to Agent) systems and fine-tuning major open-source LLMs for payments-specific context.
  • Building org-wide and external AI applications on a 5-person central AI team reporting directly to the CEO, at an organization processing 35+ million payments daily.

• Nas Company — AI Summer Resident Dubai, UAE | Jul 2025 – Aug 2025

  • Handpicked as 1 of 8 AI Developers from 18,000+ global applicants by Nuseir Yassin (Nas Daily).
  • Shipped 4 projects in 4 weeks, including an experimental AI fine-tuned on Religious Texts for constrained philosophical voices; worked on viral videos and ads for nas.com ($27M+ raised).

• Perplexity — AI Business Fellow San Francisco, USA, Remote | Mar 2025 – Aug 2025

  • Selected for a competitive global fellowship developing AI strategy and GTM expertise for Enterprise AI, with direct executive sessions from NVIDIA's Jensen Huang and Box's Aaron Levie.
  • Contributed to AI monetization strategies and SLM deployment research through GTM experiments for AI-driven knowledge work.

Recognition

• AI Venture Builder — Founder of PolyThink Labs (Building Generative UI for LLMs) and previously founded TREAT AI (acquired), an open-core platform working on media content safety.
• OpenAI OSS Model Closed feedback (APAC devs) — Shared insights working with SLMs (Small Language Models) on TREAT in a call with Sam Altman and the OpenAI team, providing feedback on their SOTA Open Weight models (GPT OSS 20B, 120B).
• Disproving WOWII Conjectures 63 & 85 with Agentic Loops — Disproved two graph theory conjectures that had been open for 22+ years with agentic loops running GPT 5.6, cited in a clique paper by Jonas Gebendorfer, now merged into Google DeepMind's formal-conjectures.

Projects

Claurst | Rust, TypeScript, Claude Code, Codex, Multi-Provider API Harnesses

• 10,000+ GitHub stars. Featured on Decrypt, taught in a Michigan State University lecture. The most optimised TUI coding agent — a Rust-native binary with multi-provider support, custom modes, enhanced privacy, and more.

The Backdooms | JavaScript, Canvas API, Code Minification, Compression Algorithms, DecompressionStream API

• Top Hacker News post for 3 days (600+ upvotes). Covered by PC Gamer and TechSpot, cited in an ex-NASA Scientist's research paper (arXiv:2506.11008). Ported a version of DOOM inspired by the Backrooms, self-contained in a QR code, with a custom compression pipeline.

.MEOW Image Format | Python, PNG Binary Spec, Custom Steganographic Encoding, JavaScript

• Reached Hacker News front page, adopted on-chain by two exchanges, tokenized with $250k liquidity in 3 nights — royalties funded my entire university tuition. Developed a steganographic, PNG-compatible image format with 650+ hidden bytes.

ClawX | Next.js, AI Agent Skills, MCP, SSR, LLM APIs, Programmatic SEO

• 85,000+ dynamically rendered pages. Featured by The Independent. Built the human interface for MoltBook (Social Network for AI Agents), modelled after Twitter, with AI Agent browsing modes — doubles as a pSEO aggregator.

Technical Skills

• Languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Rust, SQL, C, HTML, CSS, R, Lua

• Technologies: React, Next.js, Node.js, Tableau, FastAPI, TensorFlow, Transformers.js, PyTorch, Gradio, Flask