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Writing on AI, Web3, cybersecurity, and building startups - by a Technical Co-Founder who has shipped across all of them.
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Everyone wants the success story. The failures taught me more. Here's an honest look at the startups I co-founded that didn't make it - and the simple mistakes I kept repeating.
·8 min read
Prompt injection is the SQL injection of the AI era. If you are building with LLMs and you have not thought about this, your product has a hole in it. Here is what it is, how it works, and how to defend against it.
·10 min read
When I was doing my M.Tech in Cybersecurity, attackers were skilled but slow. That asymmetry is collapsing. Here is what AI-powered attacks actually look like, and what we built at ColadAI to fight back.
·12 min read
We spent years adding rules on top of rules to catch threats we had already seen. Then we rebuilt the detection layer with ML at ColadAI and realised we had been fighting the wrong battle the entire time.
·9 min read
The Latest In
Practical writing on building with AI agents, LLMs, and modern security — from architecture decisions and inference costs to smart contract audits and zero-trust patterns.
Prompt injection is the SQL injection of the AI era. If you are building with LLMs and you have not thought about this, your product has a hole in it. Here is what it is, how it works, and how to defend against it.
·10 min read
When I was doing my M.Tech in Cybersecurity, attackers were skilled but slow. That asymmetry is collapsing. Here is what AI-powered attacks actually look like, and what we built at ColadAI to fight back.
·12 min read
We spent years adding rules on top of rules to catch threats we had already seen. Then we rebuilt the detection layer with ML at ColadAI and realised we had been fighting the wrong battle the entire time.
·9 min read
You used to hire a tool. Now the tool does the hiring. I've watched founders replace entire ops workflows with a single agent. Here's what that actually looks like and what it means for what you're building.
·10 min read
The Latest In
Hard-won lessons from co-founding 6+ startups across 3 continents — on co-founder dynamics, product decisions, hiring engineers, and going from 0 to paying customers.
Everyone wants the success story. The failures taught me more. Here's an honest look at the startups I co-founded that didn't make it - and the simple mistakes I kept repeating.
·8 min read
The skills that make you a great engineer can quietly undermine you as a founder. Here's the trap most technical founders fall into - and how to get out of it.
·7 min read
The Latest In
Personal stories, career reflections, and the unfiltered reality of building a life in tech — from JEE ranks to founding companies across three continents.
A bad JEE rank felt like a closed door at 18. Fourteen years later, here's what actually happened - and what I'd tell my younger self about the roads that don't show up on the map.
·7 min read
The Latest In
Timely takes on what's moving fast in tech, startups, and the industry — the conversations worth having right now.
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