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Utsav Shukla

ML@Vahan

India

8+ years of work experience

Vahan.ai
Jan 20268 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Vahan.ai
Feb 20251 yrJan 2026

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

PolicyBazaar.com
Aug 20222 yrs 4 mosNov 2024

Skit.ai
Jul 20211 yr 2 mosAug 2022

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Skit.ai
Jan 20217 mosJul 2021

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

AOSSIE
Mar 20201 yr 6 mosAug 2021

Mentored college students to make contributions in Social Street Smart, a project aims at detecting and hiding disinformation on the web. In this year’s GSoC we worked on Graph Based solutions for detecting disinformation and use of fact checking organisations’ publications. Whole backend was ported to AWS Services.
AOSSIE
Nov 20193 mosJan 2020

Guided school children aged 13-17 to make contributions in Open Source
AOSSIE
May 20191 yr 9 mosJan 2021

Remote Work

Summer Project under Google Summer of Code, developed and deployed both frontend and backend for the Chrome Extension. This Chrome Extension detects Hate Speech, Clickbait and Fake News on the internet and hides/removes them as per the choice of the user.
OptimaTeq
Jun 20182 yrs 2 mosJul 2020

OptimaTeq​ is a student run startup working on multiple projects over multiple domains and different countries. Our projects range from developing optimized applications for doctors to assist surgeries and make patients aware of the various parameters and effects, to developing an optimized search engine for lawyers to quickly find precedents and similar cases.

Utsav’s AI Stack

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Education

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

20174 yrs2021
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Master's degree, Computer Science

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Headline

ML@Vahan

About

Interested and Experienced in Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Systems

Location

India

AI stack

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Work experience

AI Engineer 3 at Vahan.ai, Jan 2026 - Present · 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

AI Engineer 2 at Vahan.ai, Feb 2025 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Data Scientist at PolicyBazaar.com, Aug 2022 - Nov 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Machine Learning Engineer at Skit.ai, Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Machine Learning Intern at Skit.ai, Jan 2021 - Jul 2021 · 7 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Google Summer of Code mentor at AOSSIE, Mar 2020 - Aug 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos, Mentored college students to make contributions in Social Street Smart, a project aims at detecting and hiding disinformation on the web. In this year’s GSoC we worked on Graph Based solutions for detecting disinformation and use of fact checking organisations’ publications. Whole backend was ported to AWS Services.

Google Code-in mentor at AOSSIE, Nov 2019 - Jan 2020 · 3 mos, Guided school children aged 13-17 to make contributions in Open Source

Student Developer at AOSSIE, May 2019 - Jan 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos, Remote Work, Summer Project under Google Summer of Code, developed and deployed both frontend and backend for the Chrome Extension. This Chrome Extension detects Hate Speech, Clickbait and Fake News on the internet and hides/removes them as per the choice of the user.

Co-Founder at OptimaTeq, Jun 2018 - Jul 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos, OptimaTeq​ is a student run startup working on multiple projects over multiple domains and different countries. Our projects range from developing optimized applications for doctors to assist surgeries and make patients aware of the various parameters and effects, to developing an optimized search engine for lawyers to quickly find precedents and similar cases.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

Master's degree, Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst