A routine unsubscribe click triggered a browser warning. The investigation that followed uncovered CNAME cloaking, cross-site cookies set without notice, and a tracking architecture undetected by standard browser protections and consent tools.
Piyush Agrawal
Technology and the occasional deep dive.
01. About
Technical program leader with 18 years of experience standing up and scaling high-stakes initiatives at Amazon, NortonLifeLock, and startups — from founding a zero-to-one logistics platform to driving $1.6B eCommerce operations. Outside work, I chase light with a camera, write about things that catch my interest, and tinker with home infrastructure.
Read more02. Writing
- 12 min read#Cybersecurity#Privacy#Data Privacy#CNAME Cloaking
AI systems inherit bias from their training data and reflect the blind spots of whoever built them. The teams building AI are getting more homogeneous at exactly the moment diversity matters most.
7 min read#AI Bias#Diversity in Tech#DEI#Algorithmic Fairness#AI Ethics#Responsible AILarge language models don't think or know anything. They predict the next word based on statistical patterns learned from trillions of words of human text, inheriting every bias embedded in that data.
7 min read#Large Language Models#How AI Works#AI Bias#Machine Learning#AI Explainer#ChatGPT
03. Experience
- APR 2021 — JAN 2026
Amazon
Sr. Technical Program Manager | Alexa+ · AI/LLM at Scale - OCT 2018 — MAR 2021
NortonLifeLock
Principal Program Manager, eCommerce - MAY 2017 — SEP 2018
Essel Group (Zee5)
Technology Manager