Cross-disciplinary expertise.
The Adversarial Lab is led by researchers operating at the intersection of multi-agent reinforcement learning, game theory, international security, and strategic studies.
Founder
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Cross-disciplinary background spanning multi-agent reinforcement learning, game theory, and international security studies. Federal Canadian defence research employment (DRDC) commencing 2026.
Author of Sea Lock, the firm's flagship multi- agent adversarial naval blockade simulation submitted to NATO STO MSG-237 (May 2026). Methodology background spans formal stochastic-game formulation, fictitious self-play with bounded opponent pool, LLM-shaped doctrinal reward, and Recurrent State-Space World Models.
The Adversarial Lab operates as a publication-led research firm. Author identification is decoupled from public-facing brand identity. Direct engagement (consulting, partnerships, academic collaboration) is named on a case-by-case basis.
Co-op research assistants & collaborators.
The Adversarial Lab uses a co-op student and part-time research assistant model from Year 3 (2028) onwards. We collaborate with university programs at the University of Waterloo, Royal Military College of Canada, Carleton, and other Canadian co-op pipelines.
Research collaborations with academic Fellows at UK and EU institutions are pursued opportunistically as the firm scales.
See open co-op positionsHow we work with institutions.
- ▸Methodology workshops for research labs adopting multi-agent RL or LLM-orchestrated workflows.
- ▸Custom system development for organisations needing domain-specific adversarial simulation.
- ▸Joint research with academic Fellows, university defence labs, and NATO STO task groups.
- ▸Strategic advisory for organisations evaluating adversarial AI capability.