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Bits & Qubits

I am Pradeep Niroula. I am presently a Vice President/Research Lead at JPMorgan Applied Research. I help translate bleeding-edge research in physics and computer science to useful technologies.
Nothing on this personal blog is an investment advice or represents views of my current or former employers.

Shadows and Signatures

I’ve been incredibly fortunate to work in places where I’ve been able to do some pretty cool things…

February 4, 2026

6AM in Tijuana

I wake up earlier than I meant to. I don’t sleep well these days; I haven’t had a satisfying night in weeks…

December 24, 2025
QUANTUM STREAMING

Does God Really Hate Randomness?

Papal Sortition; Optimizing Democracy; Colliding Bugs.

May 13, 2025

Dire Wolves for Dire Times

Has anyone even seen a direwolf? My personal wishlist of genetically modified animals, and my new appreciation of Ozempic.

April 12, 2025
CERTIFIED RANDOMNESS

Why Aren't You Taking Anti-Aging Supplements?

When David Sinclair, the preeminent longevity researcher from Harvard Med School, starts talking about “the information theory” of aging, my ears perk up.

March 22, 2025