For 50+ years, I’ve heard countless horrific stories shared by female chess players about sexual harassment/attack/abuse… I’m also a victim many times over. No matter how often these situations were brought up, members of the brotherhood were protected. (Part 1) International Chess Federation

Worth a read: “What would it mean for humans to live in a world where a large percentage of stories, melodies, images, laws, etc.,are shaped by nonhuman intelligence, which knows how to exploit with superhuman efficiency the weaknesses of the human mind" nytimes.com/2023/03/24/opi…

Extremely humbled by this incredible honor and our team that made it possible. Not everyday you’re selected as the 14th best company to work for you in your home country. ‘Culture is not an initiative. Culture is the enabler of all initiatives.’ — Larry Senn #GreatPlaceToWork

My second piece in Forbes on the impact of Generative AI on Electronics Manufacturing. Not surprisingly, our team have devised some notable innovations in this area that we’ll be unveiling in the coming months. #darwinai

Enjoyed this podcast with @garyhibbert and @smarthomechoiceinc profusely. A wide-raging discussion on the opportunities, challenges, and risks with Artificial Intelligence. Have a listen at the link below. darwinai.news/real_talk

My latest article in PCEA Printed Circuit Engineering Association on the transformative impact of Generative AI on PCB visual inspection. Especially timely in light of President Biden’s invocation of the Defense Protection Act to bolster the domestic production of PCBs. Onward!

Enjoyed this interview with I-Connect007 outlining the impact of GenerativeAI on Electronics Manufacturing. Thanks for the interesting discussion Nolan Johnson and Andy Shaughnessy – what a fascinating time for our industry! darwinai.news/ipc1 #darwinai

It’s not everyday you get to invoke ‘meta creativity’ and Picasso in a discussion around AI. Thanks for the enjoyable interview I-Connect007!

My opening remarks at the ‘Inclusion in the Age of AI’ panel facilitated by Diversio and BDC. I maintain that diversity in a startup context is only sustainable when it provides an authentic commercial advantage to your company. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Chess fame when you're a very weak player... lnkd.in/gX3PmhEC #FIDECandidates

47 Contest - North America Champion #icpcwfluxor University of Waterloo (47133)

Looking forward to speaking at #ElevateFest2024 – one of Canada’s most influential and innovative technology conferences – next month. Details aplenty at: elevatefestival.ca Hope to see you there!

In the latest episode of Disruptors x CDL: The Innovation Era, we’re diving deep into the world of Artificial Intelligence with #AI pioneers Sheldon Fernandez (DarwinAI), Kory Mathewson (Google DeepMind), and Gillian Hadfield (University of Toronto). John Stackhouse rbcdisruptors.com/s8e02-cdl-soci…

Ding’s blunder reminds me Karpov’s oversight in game 10 of the second KK match, which prefigured a changing of the guard against his youthful opponent. Might this prove similarly portentous Garry Kasparov ? #DingGukesh

An excerpt from the Jan 1991 issue of PCMag, highlighting their technical awards for 1990. The prose below makes for quaint reading 34 years later. Feels apropos to share this on the first day of 2025; we’re at the precipice….

Former DarwinAI CEO Sheldon Fernandez discusses the virtues of being vulnerable with his ChatGPT-4o instance. #AI betakit.com/sheldon-fernan…

His first MLB game Toronto Blue Jays !

On The BetaKit Podcast, Sheldon Fernandez (Sheldon Fernandez), former CEO of DarwinAI, opens up about what we can learn from talking to #AI. What do we gain, what might we lose, and most importantly, how might this impact future generations? Listen now. betakit.com/sheldon-fernan…