Nikhil Agarwal
Empowering AI & Cybersecurity Communities | Speaker | Mentor | FutureGPT
📋 Biography
I’m a cybersecurity architect and AI security practitioner with 15+ years of global experience, holding an M.Tech in AI & ML from BITS Pilani. I specialize in securing AI systems, LLM threat modeling, GenAI risk mitigation, and privacy-by-design frameworks. As co-founder of FutureGPT (22K+ members) and SSI Club, I lead global AI communities to drive responsible AI adoption. With 20K+ LinkedIn followers and my YouTube channel The Hacker Club, I share practical tutorials, real-world demos, and expert insights to simplify complex tech. I’ve delivered sessions at Microsoft, Google, Intel, and Cloud Security Alliance, and mentored aspiring professionals through W3-CS and Generation Singapore. My mission is to build an inclusive, security-first AI ecosystem by mentoring, educating, and connecting the next generation of innovators.
✨ High-Impact Contributions 5
Organizer & Speaker at BharatMLStack: Powering India-Scale AI hosted at Meesho, Bangalore, engaging 300+ professionals. Led discussions on building scalable AI systems, real-world GenAI applications, and security considerations for production-grade AI.
Provided expert mentorship on cloud-native AI deployments, ethical AI development, and security-first approaches for ML pipelines.
Mentoring underrepresented individuals and women in cybersecurity on responsible AI, privacy-preserving machine learning, and model security.
Promoted women-led AI innovations and inclusive product development. Increased visibility for female technologists, encouraging more participation and leadership in emerging tech sectors.
Raised awareness about the unique attack vectors in LLMs during global discussions. Educated developers on embedding proactive controls and monitoring into their AI stack.