spring 2026

building

AI tools for student researchers — a small suite of open tools that help students at Jefferson Academy search, annotate, and synthesize academic literature.

studying

the attention mechanism, how transformers encode context, and what it means to fine-tune a model responsibly. we're reading Karpathy's lectures and Anthropic's Constitutional AI paper.

next meeting

1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, lunch, Room 202.