diff --git a/brainsteam/content/pages/about.md b/brainsteam/content/pages/about.md index 8e343f7..a4c0a8d 100644 --- a/brainsteam/content/pages/about.md +++ b/brainsteam/content/pages/about.md @@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ I keep my [now](/now) page up to date with exactly where I'm at. - I've been freelancing and [building websites](https://web.archive.org/web/20051102052726/http://www.simssource.net/) since the mid 00s - I started my full time career at IBM in 2011 in their [CICS transaction processing product](https://www.ibm.com/it-infrastructure/z/cics) before moving over to Watson where I was a customer-facing solutions architect which entailed helping other techies to use Watson APIs and services. - - In 2016 I left IBM to co-found [Filament AI](https://filament.ai), an AI & ML consultancy where I am currently CTO and Chief Data Scientist. I oversee and manage our technical roadmap and strategy, but I also keep my hands dirty and regularly deliver code for customers and for our products. - - I am also wrapping up my part-time PhD which I've been working on under the dual supervision of [Prof. Maria Liakata](https://www.turing.ac.uk/people/researchers/maria-liakata) at the [Alan Turing Institute](https://www.turing.ac.uk/) [Dr Amanda Clare](https://users.aber.ac.uk/afc/) at Aberystwth University (where I finished my BSc in 2013). - - My main academic affiliation is with [University of Warwick](https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/dcs/) but, I often crash Turing events and, I've been known to visit Aberystwyth to give talks at careers events and departmental seminars. + - In 2016 I left IBM to co-found [Filament AI](https://filament.ai), formerly an AI & ML consultancy and now a software product business where I am currently CTO and Chief Data Scientist. I oversee and manage our technical roadmap and strategy, but I also keep my hands dirty and regularly deliver code for customers and for our products. + - In 2022 I wrapped up up my part-time PhD which I've been working on under the dual supervision of [Prof. Maria Liakata](https://www.turing.ac.uk/people/researchers/maria-liakata) at the [Alan Turing Institute](https://www.turing.ac.uk/) [Dr Amanda Clare](https://users.aber.ac.uk/afc/) at Aberystwth University (where I finished my BSc in 2013). + - My main academic affiliation was with [University of Warwick](https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/dcs/) but, I often crash Turing events and, I've been known to visit Aberystwyth to give talks at careers events and departmental seminars. ## What I do for fun diff --git a/brainsteam/content/pages/now.md b/brainsteam/content/pages/now.md index 5789d02..007d93c 100644 --- a/brainsteam/content/pages/now.md +++ b/brainsteam/content/pages/now.md @@ -11,15 +11,26 @@ What I'm up to at the moment as inspired by Derek Sivers' [NowNowNow](https://no ---- -#### June 2023 +#### October 2023 -It's been a busy few months. We landed some funding at work which has allowed us to grow the company and hire a number of new team members. +- My company won [Emerging Tech Company of the year](https://thebusinessmagazine.co.uk/business_events/south-coast-tech-awards-2023/) at the South Coast Tech Awards. + +#### September 2023 + +- After meeting a whole bunch of cool people, I decided to retire turbopilot. I wrote about that decision [here](https://brainsteam.co.uk/posts/2023/09/30/turbopilot-obit/). +- [My company won Best AI Product](https://filament.ai/2023/09/06/cogx-award-2023/) at CogX 2023 + +#### May 2023 + +- We [moved offices](https://brainsteam.co.uk/posts/2023/08/28/we-moved-offices1693231919/) from Southampton University Science Park to Whiteley Business park. + +### April 2023 + +- It's been a busy few months. We landed some funding at work which has allowed us to grow the company and hire a number of new team members. +- I started [turbopilot](https://github.com/ravenscroftj/turbopilot), a local runtime that allows you to run near "state-of-the-art" code completion models locally without racks of expensive GPUs. #### October 2022 -After 7 years I have [finished my PhD thesis](https://brainsteam.co.uk/2022/09/25/phinished/) and [submitted it](https://brainsteam.co.uk/notes/2022/09/09/1662742877/). My PHD has been a huge part of my life and identity and it's been weird adapting to not working on it during every free moment any more. - - -I'm still living in the South of England with my wife and our cats. We're spending a lot of time on house maintenance type activities now that my PHD is done. - -I am still CTO at [Filament AI](https://www.filament.ai/) - exciting things are afoot in our product development areas - hopefully I can share more publicly in the near future. \ No newline at end of file +- After 7 years I have [finished my PhD thesis](https://brainsteam.co.uk/2022/09/25/phinished/) and [submitted it](https://brainsteam.co.uk/notes/2022/09/09/1662742877/). My PHD has been a huge part of my life and identity and it's been weird adapting to not working on it during every free moment any more. +- I'm still living in the South of England with my wife and our cats. We're spending a lot of time on house maintenance type activities now that my PHD is done. +- I am still CTO at [Filament AI](https://www.filament.ai/) - exciting things are afoot in our product development areas - hopefully I can share more publicly in the near future. \ No newline at end of file