RESEARCH

Research Portfolio.

Papers and working theses, with the reasoning, equations, and evidence kept in view.

  1. 2026Technical noteBackspace: Orchestrating the Future of Human and AI Intelligence (Vision by Yakubu Temitope Yinusa)Backspace gathers your AI conversations into one encrypted vault that you own and can carry across every AI tool.
  2. 2026Technical noteThe Compounding Factor of Leverage: A Unified Framework for Exponential GrowthWhy building leverage beats working harder for money, and a simple framework for judging which ventures can compound.
  3. 2026Technical noteSAINA Protocol: Conceptual Overview, Technical Roadmap, and User JourneyA concept note on SAINA, a system for managing personal AI data, identity, and deployable avatars.
  4. 2026ResearchFrugal Innovation in AfricaAfrica’s digital and economic landscape is shaped by structural constraints, including limited broadband penetration, heterogeneous device capabilities, diverse literacy profiles, and high sensitivity to data costs.
  5. 2026ResearchPredictive AI Development: Forecasting Model Capabilities Before Full-Scale TrainingThis proposal asks whether the probability that a model reaches a defined capability threshold can be forecast from its training configuration and cheap preliminary experiments, accurately enough to change how a fixed compute budget is spent.