Muhammad Farooq, PhD, is a machine learning architect, published researcher, and U.S. patent holder specializing in applied AI and scalable agentic systems. With an academic background in Electrical Engineering and over 2,000 citations across more than 20 peer-reviewed publications, his research has pushed the boundaries of everything from biomedical signal processing to deep learning frameworks.
Muhammad excels at bridging the gap between state-of-the-art research and enterprise-scale applications, actively advising startups and organizations on the deployments of Large Language Models (LLMs) and agentic pipelines. 
He’s the architect of LocalGPT – a top open-source private RAG framework with more than 22,000 GitHub stars. He also leads a global community of over 230,000 developers via his Prompt Engineering YouTube channel, where he breaks down the latest in generative AI.