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Yasyf Mohamedali
Eng & 3x venture-backed founder. I like building + investing in devtools, infra, and AI.
Currently working on long-horizon research harnesses for LLMs. Previously CEO @ Sym and CTO @ Karuna. In a past life I taught MIT’s grad compilers class and was a writing advisor for HBO’s Silicon Valley.
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Sep 9, 2026 Less prompts, more guardrails Why steering coding agents belongs in declarative, tested hooks instead of prompts, and how a domain-specific language lets agents improve their own harness. 12 min Oct 23, 2024 Improving Claude Computer Use A distributed, resilient implementation of Anthropic's computer-use tools, on Modal. 5 min Jul 16, 2023 On Securing Model Supply Chains
All writing → safemodels implements a cryptographically-secure proof-of-concept for verifying the provenance of ML models. 7 min gh repos --sort featured
CompressGPT
Cut LangChain prompt token usage by ~70% with one changed line.
gpt-do
Have GPT-3 write your bash commands — do kill the process locking up my GPU.
summ
Question-answering and search across piles of conversation transcripts, via GPT.
cat angel.md
$10k angel checks in devtools, infra, and AI, vouched for by the founders I've backed.
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- GitHub: github.com/yasyf
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/yasyf