Damon Falck

AI Researcher

London, England, United Kingdom3 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

Machine learning researcher focused on AGI safety.
Built extensive Python infrastructure for trading.
Published research at NeurIPS.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech-focused machine learning researcher with a strong background in predictive modeling.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningPython

Other Skills

Algorithm DesignC++Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Deep LearningForecasting InfrastructureHaskellMathematicsPredictive ModelsProbability TheoryProject ManagementPyTorchScala

About

https://damonfalck.me I'm a machine learning researcher focused on ensuring artificial general intelligence is safe, aligned and socially beneficial. Previously I was a quant building forecasting infrastructure and predictive models. I have an Oxford ML background and have published at NeurIPS. I'm also a classically-trained pianist and a private pilot.

Experience

Mats research

2 roles

Research Scholar (Extension Program)

Sep 2025 – Present · 6 mos

I've received 6 months of funding to continue my research with DeepMind.

Research Scholar

Jun 2025 – Aug 2025 · 2 mos

Advised by Scott Emmons, David Lindner & Roland Zimmermann (Google DeepMind AGI Safety & Alignment / Frontier Loss of Control Team). We're training reasoning models that can subvert RL.

Drw

3 roles

Quantitative Researcher

Promoted

Jan 2024 – Jun 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos · London, UK & Chicago, IL

Research & engineering hybrid, with a specialty in building forecasting models and infrastructure for high-frequency options trading. I wrote 100,000s of lines of production Python/ML infra from scratch. Close work with the internal AI lab.

PythonMachine LearningPredictive ModelsForecasting Infrastructure