Samuel Abinsinguza

Software Engineer

NSP Fellow

Samuel Abinsinguza is the founder of Eboore.com, a platform empowering storytellers in emerging markets, and a Master’s candidate in National Security Policy at RAND School of Public Policy, where he focuses on AI safety, ethics, and governance

Publications

A curated collection of research papers, journal articles, and conference presentations by Samuel Abinsinguza.

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Scoring Intelligence: Benchmarks, Evals, and the Buzzwords That Run Artificial Intelligence
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Scoring Intelligence: Benchmarks, Evals, and the Buzzwords That Run Artificial Intelligence

As large language models power everything from medical diagnosis to financial trading, and as multimodal systems begin generating convincing audio and video content, the question of how to evaluate AI has become inseparable from questions of safety, governance, and societal impact.

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Samuel Abinsinguza

July 21, 2025
14 min read

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They Sounded Crazy - Until the Internet Proved Them Right. What That Reveals About AI Today
Article

They Sounded Crazy - Until the Internet Proved Them Right. What That Reveals About AI Today

In February 1995, as the World Wide Web was just beginning its transformation of human society, Newsweek published what would become one of the most spectacularly wrong predictions in technology history.

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Coded Consequences: Why AI Governance Matters, How It Fails, and Why Your Future Depends on It.
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Coded Consequences: Why AI Governance Matters, How It Fails, and Why Your Future Depends on It.

Amazon learned this lesson the hard way in 2018 when they had to scrap an AI recruiting tool that systematically discriminated against women. The system downgraded resumes that included words like 'women's' and penalized graduates from all-women's colleges...

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The AI You Don’t See: Hidden Ways AI Influences Your Everyday Decisions
Opinion

The AI You Don’t See: Hidden Ways AI Influences Your Everyday Decisions

Remember the last time you applied for a loan, scrolled through social media, or asked your smart speaker about the weather? You were interacting with AI systems that make countless decisions affecting your daily life.

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DeepSeek-R1  Into The Unknown: The Ripple Effect No One Saw Coming
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DeepSeek-R1 Into The Unknown: The Ripple Effect No One Saw Coming

DeepSeek R1, built in 2 months for under $6M, triggered a $500B market cap loss for NVIDIA—ushering in an era where efficiency, not raw power, reshapes the AI race.

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The Cognitive Siege - How Social Media and Algorithmic Manipulation Enable Information Warfare
Opinion

The Cognitive Siege - How Social Media and Algorithmic Manipulation Enable Information Warfare

In the theater of the unseen, a silent siege rages—a war not for land or resources but for the terrain of our minds.

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From Policy To Practice: Navigating the Cybersecurity Recommendations in RAND's Identifying Critical IT Products & Services Report
Opinion

From Policy To Practice: Navigating the Cybersecurity Recommendations in RAND's Identifying Critical IT Products & Services Report

In 1997, the President’s Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection wrote, “life is good in America because things work . . .

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