# About Me, Dr. Jerry A. Smith ![[035-K8Q1nGk1ur8.jpeg]] **Hands-on AI & ML Visionary | Chief Data Scientist | Innovating Human-Centric AI | VP of AI & Data Science | Pilot & Nuclear Engineer** I am a transformative leader in the field of **Artificial Intelligence (AI)** and **Machine Learning (ML)**, with over **20 years of experience** pushing the boundaries of technology. As an innovator and visionary, I haves a relentless focus on developing **human-centric AI solutions** that amplify human potential and solve some of humanity’s most pressing challenges. --- ## What Drives Me I don’t just envision the future—I actively shape it. My work in AI, spanning several industries, has been dedicated to developing systems that do more than process data—they learn, adapt, and evolve. Whether I'm leading teams, designing cutting-edge AI architectures, or collaborating with Fortune 500 companies, my goal is always to drive **innovative breakthroughs** that deliver real-world, measurable results. I believe that the future of AI is rooted in collaboration—not just as a tool but as a co-creator. Through my work, I aim to build AI systems that **enhance human decision-making** and **unlock new value** across industries. --- ## Key Achievements - **AI System Development**: Pioneered the use of the **Free Energy Principle** in AI, creating multi-agent systems that emulate consciousness-like features, blending cognitive science and AI in transformative ways. - **Memory Coherence in AI**: Developed advanced memory architectures that allow AI systems to maintain consistent narratives and enhance long-term interactions. - **Business Impact**: Partnered with Fortune 500 companies to create **AI-driven solutions**, generating **multi-million dollar revenue streams** and reshaping industries. - **Thought Leadership**: Keynote speaker at global events such as **Gartner**, **Salesforce Dreamforce**, and the **World Pharma Congress**, inspiring leaders to rethink how technology shapes the future. --- ## Core Specializations - **AI & Machine Learning Leadership**: Leading teams to create and deploy AI strategies that deliver measurable impact. - **Neuroscience-Inspired AI**: Designing AI systems inspired by human cognition and decision-making. - **Conscious AI**: Advancing AI towards **consciousness-like states**, exploring social cognition, memory coherence, and adaptability. - **AI & Ethics**: Advocating for responsible, ethical AI, ensuring these technologies are designed with care for their societal impact. --- ## What I Believe AI is not just about creating smarter systems; it's about creating **co-creators** that work alongside humans to solve complex problems. The future of AI lies in collaboration, and I aim to continue pushing the limits of what's possible, creating AI solutions that enhance business performance and human potential. I am constantly seeking new opportunities to **innovate**, **collaborate**, and **expand** the boundaries of AI and machine learning. Let’s connect if you’re passionate about building the future with AI or need a leader who can drive innovation and deliver real-world results. --- ### A Few MOCs This section highlights my current areas of public focus, showcasing the key maps of content (MOC) that reflect my ongoing interests, projects, and areas of exploration. Each note listed here serves as a hub, organizing related ideas and resources for easy navigation and sharing. These topics represent the areas I'm actively learning about, contributing to, or curating for the benefit of the community. - [[AI Agents MOC]] - [[Books MOC]] - [[Cognitive Science and AI MOC]] - [[Concurrency in Python MOC]] - [[Counterfactual Analysis MOC]] - [[Large Language Models and Real-World Applications]] - [[Prompts MOC]] - [[Quantum Cognition and Its Implications on Human Behavior and Consciousness MOC]] - [[Second Brain MOC]] --- ## Connect with Me I am always open to new opportunities and ideas, whether in **AI leadership**, **data science**, or **neuroscience-inspired AI systems**. Feel free to connect with me for thought-provoking conversations, collaborations, or to explore how we can build the future together. **Contact**: [Email Me](mailto:[email protected]) LinkedIn: [Dr. Jerry A. Smith](https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjerryasmith) [Medium Artilces](https://medium.com/@jsmith0475) Podcast: [Listen to My Latest Episode](https://soundcloud.com/drjerryasmith) My book, a deep passion: [Tuplamancer: Edge of Chaos](https://www.tulpamancerbook.com)