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2022

Founder

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2022

Founder

Qasim Wani

Qasim Wani leads Extrapolate, building research environments and data for recursive self-improvement in AI. He established xAI's RSI team and contributed to its research evaluations; his earlier work includes co-founding Advex AI and building LeetHub.

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Based in: San Francisco
Elsewhere

Extrapolate

Until Present

CEO

xAI

Until Present

AI Researcher and Engineer

Advex AI

Jul 2023 — Oct 2025

Co-Founder, CTO (acq. by Listen Labs)

PathAI

Jan 2023 — Jan 2023

Machine Learning Engineer II

Infinitus

May 2022 — Aug 2022

Member of Technical Staff Intern

LeetHub

Jan 2021 — Jan 2022

Founder

Qualcomm

May 2021 — Aug 2021

Machine Learning Intern

HitchHiqe

May 2019 — Sep 2020

Founder

Preventiv

Feb 2020 — Jul 2020

Co-Founder

Virginia Tech

BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering, specialization in Machine Learning

Products & media

LeetHub

Spatial Reasoning: Object Detection with Reasoning Models and Tools

gdpx.semianalysis.com

Evaluating recursive self-improvement in GDPx

Extrapolate's account of building frontier-research tasks for GDPx, with Qasim's RSI evaluation work attributed.

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