Javokhir Arifov

Javokhir is pursuing a Master's in Computer Science and a Bachelor's in Linguistics at Stanford University, specializing in AI and Natural Language Processing. Growing up in Uzbekistan and Nashville, Tennessee, he is passionate about the intersection of language, technology, and society, with a particular focus on the ethical integration of AI in government. His research at Stanford’s Regulation, Evaluation, and Governance Lab (RegLab) has examined the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) in judicial decision-making and legal information retrieval. As a Section Leader in the Computer Science department, he has spent over two years teaching technical problem-solving to new generations of students. When not debugging code, Javokhir can be found tasting new teas, experimenting with his 3D printer, or cycling beyond campus.