Tag: software engineer
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Fit Testing AI Benchmarking
In February I got in touch with CaML as part of the AIxAnimals incubator, run by Sentient Futures. They tasked me with putting MORU Bench (Moral Reasoning Under Uncertainty) up on Inspect a benchmarking service run by the UK’s AI Security Institute. My PR was accepted and completed the project within three weeks. It was…
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Three Weeks at the EA Hotel, Blackpool
In January I spent three weeks at the EA Hotel in Blackpool. It was a really good experience overall. Blackpool itself was nicer than its reputation suggests. I enjoyed walking around during the day and it has a pretty nice city center with lots of cafes, shops and restaurants. Living with twenty other people turned…
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Deciding what projects to take on
Unless you have something specific in mind planning a career switch can be daunting. What is feasible, where can I get training or experience, what should I prioritise when overloaded with. When trying to decide what to work on during my career switch break I try to use a weighted factor model. This consists of…
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Changing Career – Preparation
I recently left my job with the intention to change career at the ripe age of 36. I’ve been an iOS developer for 12 years and a professional poker player for the 6 years before that. iOS development gave me almost everything I wanted. A career I enjoyed, was good at, paid well, could work…