Telos
Ancient Greek: "end," "purpose," or ultimate aim. The thing everything else is in service of.
Used here to mean: what I am working toward, and why.
Missions
M0
Increase African agency, capability, productivity, security, and prosperity through AI.Africa should not merely consume the AI revolution. It should build with it.
M1
Find out how much additional agency one person, one company, or one continent gains when intelligence becomes programmable.Then build the systems that demonstrate it.
M2
Measure AI by outcomes, not presentations.The unit of value is an improved outcome.
M3
Grow the number of Africans able to build globally competitive AI systems.And a network of capable people around them.
M4
Build an institutional ecosystem.A name, a research lab, a consultancy, products, a community, and ventures.
Current goals
G1
Get my personal AI infrastructure working by the end of 2026.It should know my goals, projects, knowledge and workflows, route work to the right model, and have agents doing real research, coding, monitoring and analysis.
G2
Publish a public body of work by the end of 2026.Research, essays, open source, agent architectures, and security research that show what I build.
G3
Teach and grow a network of capable African builders.Ongoing.