Sarthak Agrawal is doing a congressional fellowship in the House of Representatives, supporting the office of Representative Jim Himes (D-CT-4) (2024-2025). During his first fellowship term, he was a congressional fellow in the office of Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) (2023-2024).
Previously an engineer, founder, and analyst in the AI space, Sarthak has worked across automation, edtech, and artificial general intelligence. At OpenAI, he led investigations and monitoring for potential interference in the US 2022 midterm elections. A mathematician and interfaith activist by training, Sarthak is eager to connect the worlds of technology and policy to help ensure American leadership of safe and useful AI.