• joined atlan as intern in jan
• started working on ai search
• taught AI for 30 days at mahatma gandhi university hyderabad
• got converted to full time (swe) in march
• gifted myself a costly watch
• bought my first iphone 16 pro
• led 2 agentic sessions in our intern bootcamp in June
• speaker at agentic summit by magicball, talking about how we build ai search
• won final football championship
• speaker at data hack summit by analyticsvidhya, full day workshop on building agents with ag2
• got promoted to swe 2 in sept
• started investing early in my career
• built snaildb, a kv store which showed better numbers compared to rocksDB (wip)
• wrote more than 10 tech posts
• grew from 50 to ~150 followers on X
• mainly, made my parents proud

excited for 2026, thank you!