Australia · AI Engineering & Strategy
Building multimodal, secure, sovereign, ethical, production-grade agentic AI systems; training language models from scratch; and exploring the frontier of Physical AI.
"The future belongs to those who understand at a very deep level how to combine their unique expertise with what algorithms do best."Pedro Domingos · The Master Algorithm
Active Builds
✓ Hardened agentic deployment on DGX Spark
Nemotron-3-Super-120B running at 23.45 tok/s, top of the spark-arena leaderboard for single-node NVFP4. NemoHermes inside an OpenShell kernel-level sandbox. No cloud, no data leaving the building.
View repo →✓ Local-first multimodal AI agent platform
Full multi-agent system: Planner, Actor, Vision, and RAG Memory orchestrated locally. Hybrid cloud/local routing, Obsidian vault integration, computer vision, voice output, autonomous code generation. Daily-driven on DGX Spark with Nemotron-3-Super-120B.
cogni.chat →✓ Sanskrit SLM trained entirely from scratch on DGX Spark
7.5M parameter decoder-only Transformer trained on ~140M Sanskrit tokens. Grokking strategy induced for genuine generalisation.
View repo →✓ Autonomous enterprise governance agent
Check-then-Act protocol via Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite. Enforces real-time fiduciary risk-alignment. Capstone project for Google/Kaggle AI Agents Intensive 2025.
View repo →✓ Indian Sign Language recognition
Computer vision model achieving 99% precision/recall on Indian Sign Language. Built to bridge communication for the deaf and mute community. Training data collected personally in 2018. An independent initiative predating mainstream vision AI tooling by years.
The Journey
2021 — PRESENT
Tribe Lead · Digital Strategy & R&D
ASX-listed retail group · Australia
Led 8 microservices teams (~25 engineers) to deliver a cloud-native MACH architecture. Transformed legacy e-commerce into the foundational layer for enterprise AI readiness, eliminating peak-time manual maintenance and reducing customer wait times from 1 hour to 0.
2021
Credentials
Azure Professional
✓ Azure Data Scientist Associate → ✓ Azure AI Engineer Associate → Azure Developer Associate →2018 — PRESENT
Independent Research
✓ Cogni Sign · Sign Language AI
Indian Sign Language · 99% Precision/Recall
Computer vision model to bridge communication for the deaf and mute community. Training data collected personally. Predated mainstream vision AI tooling by years.
2018 — 2020
✓ Technical Program Lead
ACU (via Espire)
Advisor to CIO. Cloud transformation resulting in Microsoft Global Case Studies.
2019
Credentials
Advanced Machine Learning
✓ Deep Learning Specialisation → ✓ Machine Learning · Stanford →2019 · 2018
Awards
Gem of the Year
Espire Infolabs
2013 — 2021
✓ Director of Technology · Emerging Tech
Espire Infolabs · Gurugram
Incubated multi-million dollar AI/IoT Centres of Excellence. Architected the company's first enterprise AI chatbot in 2015, seven years before the ChatGPT wave.
2017
Award
Automation Champion
Espire Infolabs
2006 — 2013
Consultant
Microsoft · Hyderabad
Architected mission-critical systems for Fortune Global 500: Chevron, Merck, Franklin Templeton, Aviva.
Mission
"To free humans from becoming machines, and be more Humane."
Raise human intelligence and consciousness to its full potential via automation and sovereign AI.