Applied AI · SF Bay Area
Sandeep Raju Prabhakar
I'm an AI engineer at SAP AI Labs, building enterprise AI agents that handle research, analysis, and simulations across industries. On the side, I write, take photos, and lose evenings to side projects that may never ship.
CurrentlyTraining for the Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas 10KDabbling with ZeroClaw as my AI assistantRe-reading Hackers & Painters by Paul Graham
Recent writing
See all →Aug 31, 2026 · 5 min
Busy is a choice
For most of my twenties I was busy, and I never thought to question it. Then a newborn took every spare hour, the things that mattered still got done, and I had to admit I was never out of time. I was just bad at choosing.
Jun 28, 2026 · 5 min
We reward rescue
We tell ourselves we reward competence at work. We don't, we reward rescue. Why the disaster you quietly prevented goes unseen, and what might actually reward it.