Aneesh Sathe
I work at the intersection of AI, data science, and biomedical R&D — mostly on systems that help scientists turn messy biological and clinical data into clearer decisions.
Currently VP of AI & Data Science at Qureator; before that I co-founded Qritive, an AI pathology company. I write with the Protocol Institute on World Machines.
This site is where I write about technology, books, leadership, music, family, startups, and whatever else I'm trying to understand.
Short notes and microblog posts.
When exploring a new Space, especially with friends, your job is not just to keep exploring at high level. Sometimes you need to become a Place. When you find some little nugget that attracts your …
The new Opus model was released. It is supposed to be less susceptible to prompt injection.
Coppicing, not pruning. You cut back hard precisely so the roots keep their vigor and the next growth comes up faster. A blog wants the same maintenance: trim on a whim, never lose the roots.
Long grass at ground level this morning. Below the resolution of the map: blades crossing at every angle, no dominant direction. That is the understory feeling I keep chasing in the writing.
Walked out the side door of another platform today. Not with a manifesto, just a quiet exit into the rest of the internet, which is, it turns out, still infinite.
Longer, more developed essays.
- 21 Jul 2026On Thickets, Enclosure, and LeavingWorld Machines
Back to Liveness
8 min read - 19 Jul 2026The Birth of ThicketsWorld Machines
An Interregnum in Space
11 min read - 3 Jul 2026The Ocean
Wound up at the beach today. A proper San Diego beach. Unlike Carlsbad beaches, San Diego beaches tend to be a bit cropped but they are always livelier. This …
2 min read - 12 May 2026Not My LeverWorld Machines
The Last Container
12 min read - 25 Apr 2026The Lightening of IntentWorld Machines
Why Execution Got Cheap and Intent Got Live
16 min read
Essays in the World Machines collection.
Links out, with commentary.
- 25 Jul 2026India's first privately developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch arstechnica.com
Bookmarked: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/07/indias-first-privately-developed-rocket-reaches-orbit-on-dramatic-debut-launch/ Very cool for any team to get …
- 24 Jul 2026Hadley Wickham on AI and its role in data science open.substack.com
Bookmarked: https://open.substack.com/pub/tidydesign/p/y-code-when-ai The wonderful Hadley Wickham gives his overview on how and why to use AI in Data Science …
- 25 Nov 2025much love to everybody
xkcd published this wonderful piece: https://xkcd.com/3172/ want to feel old?
- 4 Aug 2025Links 20250803
Writing (almost) every day for the past month has been exhausting. It slowed down me reading significantly to say the least. But it proved a point to myself, …
- 10 Jun 2025Carry you home
Sometimes the algorithms find just the right thing. Carry you home is a beautiful song. Especially for those days and nights when parenting is a little bit of …
