Slop Grenades
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AI makes it easy to generate work without properly thinking about it, creating ‘slop grenades’ that push judgment downstream to whoever receives them.
Blog posts
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2026
The Evaluation Stack for Health AI
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Why medical knowledge benchmarks aren’t enough for real-world health assistants, and what an evaluation stack should look like as Health AI moves from static vignettes to conversational, action-taking systems.
Launching Amazon Health AI for Prime Members
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After months of work, Health AI is launching on Amazon.com and in the Amazon app, giving customers a personal AI health assistant to understand their health information, explore care options, and connect directly to care.
Launching Amazon One Medical Health AI
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Today we launched Amazon One Medical, an agentic Health AI assistant providing 24/7 health guidance, appointment booking, lab reading, and medication management.
2025
From Stochastic Parrots to Software as a Doctor
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How LLMs are evolving from stochastic parrots into regulated medical devices — exploring the FDA frameworks, regulatory pathways, and business implications of software as a doctor.
AWS re:Invent 2025
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Attended AWS re:Invent 2025 in Las Vegas.
Amazon Machine Learning Conference (AMLC 2025)
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Attended Amazon’s internal Machine Learning Conference (AMLC 2025) and gave a talk on LLM trustworthiness in medical product question answering.
Launching Buy For Me on the Amazon Shopping App
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Buy For Me, my first agentic AI system at Amazon, is now live for US customers — an AI agent that browses, selects, and purchases products from third-party brand websites on behalf of customers.
2019
PhDone
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Successfully defended my PhD thesis at MIT in the Harvard–MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology.
Research Featured on MIT News Front Page
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My PhD research on detecting pain levels from brain signals was featured on the front page of MIT News.
Featured in La Razón: Spanish Innovation at the MIT Media Lab
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I was featured in a double-page spread by the national Spanish newspaper La Razón, highlighting leading researchers at the MIT Media Lab.
2018
Spanish TV Interview at MIT with Iñaki Gabilondo
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I was interviewed at MIT by Spanish journalist Iñaki Gabilondo for a Movistar+ documentary episode on MIT scientists and the future of technology.
From the Lab to the Market: Bridging Technology and Business at Harvard Business School and MIT Sloan
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During my PhD, I explored what it takes to move technology beyond the lab, studying venture scaling and private equity finance at Harvard Business School, and healthcare innovation and deep-tech commercialization at MIT Sloan.
2017
Tim Cook at the MIT Media Lab
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Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, visited our research group (Affective Computing group) at the MIT Media Lab, where our team presented our research on AI and emotion recognition.
2016
Collaborating with BCG Digital Ventures and Intermountain Health on Venture Design
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Invited to represent the MIT Media Lab in a multidisciplinary healthcare venture design and strategic forecasting workshop with BCG Digital Ventures.
2014
La Caixa Fellowship for Postgraduate Studies
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Awarded the La Caixa Fellowship for postgraduate studies abroad, presented by King Juan Carlos I of Spain at a ceremony in Madrid.
Carpe Diem Enterprise Trust Bursary — University of Cambridge
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Awarded the Carpe Diem Enterprise Trust educational bursary to support my studies in the Master’s in Bioscience Enterprise programme at the University of Cambridge.
2013
ACGI Medal for Excellence — Imperial College London
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Awarded the ACGI Medal for Excellence by the Faculty of Engineering at Imperial College London upon graduating with First Class Honours in Biomedical Engineering.
2011
Beca Rioja Talento — Fundación Riojana para la Innovación
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Awarded the Beca Rioja Talento 2010-2011 by the Fundación Riojana para la Innovación, Spain.
2010
A Summer of Research as an Amgen Scholar at the University of Cambridge
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Selected for the Amgen Scholars Programme to conduct summer research at the University of Cambridge’s Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre.
2008
Spanish Mathematics and Physics Olympiad Medals
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Awarded a Bronze medal at the Spanish Mathematics Olympiad and a Silver medal at the Spanish Physics Olympiad in 2008.