Asher Spector is a statistics PhD candidate at Stanford University who co-founded Flapping Airplanes, an AI research lab focused on data-efficient machine learning. Asher Spector's Twitter Score is 34 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #28,824 (top 10%) among 497,670 tracked accounts.
Asher Spector co-founded Flapping Airplanes, which raised $180 million at a $1.5 billion valuation from investors including GV, Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures, and Menlo Ventures. His doctoral research at Stanford University sits within the statistics department, advised by Emmanuel Candès and supported by the NSF and Citadel GQS. Prior to his current work, he previously worked at Meta and formerly at Bridgewater.
Asher Spector has published 254 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 8 accounts, with 10 total mentions.
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