Swapneel Mehta focuses his research on AI-mediated information exchange and engineering scalable agentic systems to trace digital harms on the social internet. He is a co-founder of SimPPL, a nonprofit dedicated to rebuilding digital trust. SimPPL developed Arbiter, an award-winning platform utilized by journalists in 21 countries, with its work featured by organizations such as Rest of World, Google, Wikimedia, DW, and UNESCO.