Alfaxad Eyembe
hi! i'm alfa.
about
I am a Mechatronics engineering student and an aspiring AI researcher and engineer based in Kyoto, Japan.
work
I'm currently building Nadhari, AI research lab advancing frontier AI research and applications in Sub-Saharan Africa and beyond (with the support of O'shaughnessy Ventures).
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highlights
- 2025 Founded Nadhari AI - AI research and product lab
- 2025 Gemma 2 Swahili: State of the art Swahili variants of Gemma 2 LLMs
- 2024 ALFA: an open-source simulation platform for bio-inspired AI swarms, advancing complex system modeling
- 2023 AI for Life Sciences Challenge - 3rd Place Winner: Ecosynth AI
- 2023 The Blaise Pascal [Re]generative Quantum Challenge - Finalist: Efficient Transport Network Design with Neutral Atom Arrays
- 2023 Google (Japan) Data-Centre Hardware Hackathon - 2nd Place Winner
- 2023 DB-SNUbiz Global Startup Challenge 2023 - Global Finalist (1st Place in Japan)
- 2023 Published Hybrid Classical–Quantum Transfer Learning for Cardiomegaly Detection in Chest X-rays in Journal of Imaging (MDPI)
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