Elon Musk Claims Ignorance of Child Prodigy Kairan Quazi's SpaceX Tenure Amidst Departure for Citadel Securities

Elon Musk Claims Ignorance of Child Prodigy Kairan Quazi's SpaceX Tenure Amidst Departure for Citadel Securities

 03:20 21/08/2025

Kairan Quazi, a 16-year-old prodigy, left SpaceX for Citadel Securities. Elon Musk claimed ignorance of Quazi's work at SpaceX. Quazi, formerly Starlink's youngest employee, enhanced satellite accuracy. He joined Citadel Securities as a global trading infrastructure engineer. Quazi sought faster feedback than aerospace offered. His career includes internships at Intel and AI research.
Who is Kairan Quazi? 16-year-old teen engineer leaving Elon Musk’s SpaceX for Citadel Securities

Who is Kairan Quazi? 16-year-old teen engineer leaving Elon Musk’s SpaceX for Citadel Securities

 12:23 20/08/2025

Kairan Quazi, the 16-year-old prodigy, is transitioning from SpaceX's Starlink project to Citadel Securities as a quant developer. After graduating from Santa Clara University at 14, he defied age barriers at SpaceX. Now, he's set to apply his unique engineering and problem-solving skills to quantitative finance, overcoming challenges related to age-based biases in the professional world.
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