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title: "Khussh Desai - ML Engineering Intern in Thane | Tal"
description: "Meet Khussh Desai, ML Engineering Intern @FlyRank AI | IET-Published Phishing Detection Researcher | Gemini Certified University Student | Final Year Robotics & AI Student at Somaiya Vidyavihar University based in Thane. AI stack includes antigravity, claude code, and codex. Explore public work lin..."
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# Khussh Desai on Tal

## Headline

ML Engineering Intern @FlyRank AI \| IET\-Published Phishing Detection Researcher \| Gemini Certified University Student \| Final Year Robotics & AI Student at Somaiya Vidyavihar University

## Location

Thane

## AI stack

antigravity

claude code

codex

cursor

github copilot

hugging face

## Work experience

ML Engineering Intern at FlyRank AI, Jun 2026 \- Sep 2026 · 3 mo, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Machine Learning Intern at Software Development Cell \(SwDC\), KJSSE, May 2026 \- Jul 2026 · 3 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Machine Learning Intern at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar, May 2025 \- Jun 2025 · 2 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, • Engineered a phishing detection pipeline over 651K URLs integrating Random Forest, SMOTE balancing and real\-time WHOIS/VirusTotal enrichment, achieving 96\.04% accuracy on external validation • Designed a multi\-signal risk scoring system combining DNS, WHOIS, and threat intelligence APIs into an automated decision pipeline using FastAPI and MongoDB • Built a CNN\-based malware image classifier across 25 families, achieving 90\.63% accuracy using Conv2D, MaxPooling and dropout regularization • Guided a junior through a full ML pipeline from data preprocessing and feature engineering to evaluation using F1 score and recall\.

Mechanical Team Member at Team KJSCE Robocon, Sep 2023 \- Dec 2023 · 4 mos, India, 1\. Fabricated precision robot components using laser cutting and drilling tools to meet tolerance requirements for prototype assembly 2\. Modeled and iterated robot parts in SolidWorks using constraint\-based CAD for design validation and fabrication

## Education

Minor, Data Science and Analytics, KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar

Bachelor of Technology, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/khusshdesai
- leetcode: https://leetcode\.com/khusshdesai

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