Applied AI researcher and author combating misinformation through technology.
I build tools that strengthen information integrity - from cryptographic image verification to AI-driven fake news detection. My work sits at the intersection of Generative AI, Agentic AI, Human-Computer Interaction, and ethical systems, informed by a data science background from CERN.
Experts Disagree on How to Fight AI Disinformation, but Agree That Health and Politics Need Different Solutions
Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review 7(4), 2026 · doi:10.37016/mr-2020-205 · open data · survey instrument
Research hub: GitHub repo · landing pages
The umbrella entry point for projects, papers, datasets, and conference materials across this research program.
Apps for iPhone and iPad, on the App Store.
| App | Description | Tech Stack |
|---|---|---|
| Trackless Links · App Store | Safari extension for iOS & macOS. Strips tracking parameters, blocks cookie banners, and warns about unreliable sources via CRED-1 - all on-device, zero data collection. Reviewed in Mac & i 4/2026 (heise). Also available as Trackless Links Pro. | Swift JavaScript WebExtensions |
| Dreamwave Radio · App Store | Sleep sound mixer. Layer up to three of 27 stations; most are built as they play, so they never develop the loop point that gives other noise apps away at 3am. Siri, a fading sleep timer, nine languages, no account and no network. | SwiftUI AVAudioEngine DSP |
| Mindful Coffee · App Store | Caffeine timing against your own cortisol rhythm - when a coffee helps, and when it costs you sleep. HealthKit & iCloud sync. | SwiftUI SwiftData HealthKit |
| Mindful Body · App Store | Body composition tracking with progress photos and trend analysis. HealthKit & iCloud sync. | SwiftUI SwiftData CloudKit |
| Project | Description | Tech Stack |
|---|---|---|
| olcli |
Overleaf CLI & git remote - pull, push, sync, compile LaTeX projects from terminal or AI agents. MCP server with 14 tools for Claude, Cursor & Windsurf. Available on npm. Install as AgentSkill (overleaf-skill). | TypeScript MCP Git CLI |
| awesome-ai-agents |
A curated list of AI agent frameworks, tools, platforms, research papers, and resources. | Awesome List |
| PowerSkills |
Windows automation for AI agents - Microsoft 365 via Work IQ & Graph (mail, calendar, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive), Outlook COM, Edge browser (CDP), desktop, and system control. Structured JSON output. | PowerShell Microsoft 365 Graph API CDP Win32 |
| CRED-1 |
Open, reproducible domain credibility dataset for automated pre-bunking of online misinformation. TypeScript library, CLI & MCP server - verify any news source's reliability from terminal, code, or AI agents. 5 MCP tools for Claude Desktop, Cursor & Windsurf. Presented at ACM WebSci 2026, CC BY 4.0 and DOI-citable. Powers Trackless Links. |
TypeScript MCP Library CLI CC BY 4.0 |
| Origin Lens |
On-device C2PA & EXIF image provenance verification - check whether an image carries valid provenance signals before you trust it. Open source, no tracking. Presented at WebSci '26. | Dart Flutter C2PA |
| First Responder App |
An open source AI-powered web app providing real-time collaboration and guidance for emergency teams. | React Azure AI PWA |
I have authored and co-authored several books on data and AI, aimed at making complex topics accessible to a broader audience.
- English books: Decisively Digital, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Power BI, Visual Analytics with Tableau
- German books: Content Creation mit generativer KI, KI für Content Creation, Microsoft Power BI inkl. Fabric und Copilot, Datenvisualisierung mit Power BI, Datenvisualisierung mit Tableau
My professional journey has taken me through Geneva, Frankfurt, Shanghai, Bangalore, and Redmond. I am always open to collaborating on projects related to AI ethics, applied health tech (especially chronobiology), and social good initiatives.