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jlsodai/README.md

Hi, I'm Julius πŸ‘‹

AI Safety Researcher, Senior Technology & Product Manager, and Full-Stack Engineer building responsible AI systems that work in the real world.

What I Do

  • πŸ›‘οΈ AI Safety & Governance β€” Contributing to global AI safety research coordination through SPAR and building ethical AI frameworks
  • πŸš€ Product & Technology Leadership β€” 8+ years leading cross-functional teams, shipping production systems in healthcare, governance, legal tech, and recruitment
  • πŸ—οΈ Full-Stack Engineering β€” Building pixel-perfect, production-ready applications from design to deployment
  • πŸŽ“ Learning β€” Currently pursuing MSc Data Science at University of Ghana, focusing on AI alignment and responsible AI systems
  • 🌍 Impact β€” Built systems that reduced legal licensing from 2 months to 5 minutes, and governance tools used by multinational organizations globally

Current Work

  • Building AI Safety Connect β€” a platform mapping global AI safety researchers and organizations (Product Strategy & Development Lead)
  • Developing AI-powered health insights at CuraAlert as Senior Software Engineer with rigorous safety considerations
  • Leading product strategy and AI governance initiatives at TheBoardroom Africa as Senior Technology & Product Manager
  • Maintaining CIRIS β€” an AI ethical framework (Compliance, Inclusion, Responsibility, Integrity, Safety)

Tech Stack

Languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP
Frontend: React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
Backend: Node.js, Laravel
AI/ML: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Deep Learning, Neural Networks
Cloud & Tools: AWS, GCP, Azure, Vercel, Git, MySQL

Philosophy

I believe AI systems should be:

  • Safe by design β€” alignment and governance from day one
  • Transparently deployed β€” users should understand how systems affect them
  • Contextually appropriate β€” especially critical in emerging markets where governance frameworks are still developing
  • Actually useful β€” real-world impact over perfect prototypes

Notable Projects

  • πŸ›οΈ GovernanceBaseline β€” Data-driven board performance evaluation platform
  • βš–οΈ Legal Licensing System β€” Reduced processing time from 60 days to 5 minutes
  • πŸ₯ Health Insurance Management β€” Streamlined policy administration and claims processing
  • πŸ“š Examination Management System β€” Automated student progression, resits, and academic decisions
  • πŸ”§ DevLess β€” Backend-as-a-service platform with 140,000+ downloads

Recent Contributions

  • Future of Life Institute β€” Built searchable documentation for "Keep the Future Human" essay
  • AI Governance Policy β€” Authored frameworks for responsible AI in recruitment systems
  • AI Safety Ecosystem β€” Architecting platforms to improve global safety research collaboration

Community

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Building AI systems that actually help people, with safety and accountability baked in from the start.

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