2005–2026
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Aneesh Sathe

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.

AI explorations and experiments, from studio.aneeshsathe.com.

  • How to Implement AI for Scientific R&D

    When scientists think of AI, the chances are they imagine either a chatbot or some undefined thing that combines all their data and gives insight. …

  • Neurosymbolic AI for Private Email Triage

    Safety note. I am intentionally not publishing the complete automation code in this post. An email-processing agent can expose private correspondence or take …

  • Causal Analysis for Biologists – Introduction

    Over a decade ago I created a rogue teaching course called Data Analysis for Biologists. At that time most biologists were untrained and afraid of any kind of …

  • Causality Belongs in Your Biotech From Day One

    Every decision in your biotech startup is based on a causal claim: “The compound works.” “The assay predicts efficacy.” “We should run the bigger study.” …

  • Auto Creating Knowledge Graphs from PDF files using LLMs

    Using systems like RAG and Knowledge graphs to serve as a source of truth for LLMs is extremely powerful. However, the creation of knowledge graphs themselves …

Short notes and microblog posts.

  • RAYE at the 2026 Montreux Jazz Festival

    Sometimes, late at night, the old YouTube algorithm surfaces and shows it knows me. This cover of Who Knows Where the Time Goes by RAYE is beautiful: watch on …

  • Exstasis

    Exstasis # Poetry was written so that words might hold a form sufficient until they leapt from the cliff of your lips.

  • Eh readers will get bored of clicking on pangram every time. AI as a tool for writing is much more interesting when used by people who would have been interesting if they had the time to write… The …

  • AI models everywhere but not a RAM to think

  • Once I run Arch Linux, THEN I’ll truly be a technical person… right? Right? Learning new things from Cat Hick’s book: Psychology of Software Teams. Dr. Cat Hicks Lucky how many of these traps I’ve …

Longer, more developed essays.

  • 2 Aug 2026
    Nakatomi DriftWorld Machines

    How to Get Properly Lost

    15 min read
  • 1 Aug 2026
    Blaugust Begins

    A few weeks ago I decided it was time to firmly exit the platforms. At first I was going to do some kind of cross-posting but most don’t have an exposed API or …

    2 min read
  • 29 Jul 2026
    Masks in Redshift

    On the masks that helped me navigate repeated moves and reinventions—and the freedom of no longer needing them.

    3 min read
  • 21 Jul 2026
    On Thickets, Enclosure, and LeavingWorld Machines

    Back to Liveness

    8 min read
  • 19 Jul 2026
    The Birth of ThicketsWorld Machines

    An Interregnum in Space

    11 min read

Essays in the World Machines collection.

  • 2 Aug 2026
    Nakatomi Drift

    How to Get Properly Lost

  • 21 Jul 2026
    On Thickets, Enclosure, and Leaving

    Back to Liveness

  • 19 Jul 2026
    The Birth of Thickets

    An Interregnum in Space

  • 12 May 2026
    Not My Lever

    The Last Container

Links out, with commentary.

  • 6 Sep 2026
    AI, tools and transformation — Benedict Evans ben-evans.com

    Bookmarked: AI, tools and transformation — Benedict Evans Do you want to work out how to deploy an LLM-enabled voice analytics tool in your call center? You’re …

  • 5 Sep 2026
    The Curiously Playable Universe contraptions.venkateshrao.com

    Bookmarked: The Curiously Playable Universe vgr back in action after the annual break. This was great. I hope to see a lot more writing from the world if only …

  • 5 Sep 2026
    Joaquin Rodrigo's "Toccata" performed by Hugo Moltó on a 2017 Fernando Moreno classical guitar youtube.com

    Bookmarked: Joaquin Rodrigo’s “Toccata” performed by Hugo Moltó on a 2017 Fernando Moreno classical guitar

  • 5 Sep 2026
    Why Transformers Need Positional Encoding For Time Series: A Visual Guide | Towards Data Science towardsdatascience.com

    Bookmarked: Why Transformers Need Positional Encoding For Time Series: A Visual Guide | Towards Data Science

  • 29 Aug 2026
    Writing with AI oreillyradar.substack.com

    Bookmarked: Writing with AI Interesting that the process is about the same everywhere. Judgement and taste matter a lot but can also be built up. “ I’m not …