AKASHJAMES

builds agents that close loops.

VERONICA · AI COPILOT · STANDBY

AGENTSMULTIMODALVISIONEDGECUDAAGENTSLLMSDEEPSTREAMRAGJETSONTENSORRTAGENTSMULTIMODALVISIONEDGECUDAAGENTSLLMSDEEPSTREAMRAGJETSONTENSORRT

MANIFESTO · 001

I build AI that ships. Not demos— production systems that hit the latency target, that scale, that earn revenue. Eight years on GPUs, on Jetson hardware, on the bleeding edge of what's possible.

YEARS IN AI

Vision, NLP, agentic systems

50+

SHIPPED MODELS

Prod-grade, not demos

∞

COFFEE UNITS

Required fuel

PLATFORMS BUILT

IRIS · VAIA · myBLUE

ACQUISITION

Exit achieved

CHAPTERS · 2016 → NOW

A brief history
of building.

2025

CH · 01

Director of AI

MyBlue.ai

Mar 2025 — Present

Building a video data lake with full agentic capabilities (multimodal RAG, LLM tools, graph-native retrieval).

GenAIAgenticVideoRAGQdrant

2022

CH · 02

Lead AI Architect

SparkCognition

Aug 2022 — 2025

Roadmapped and led SC’s Visual AI Advisor (VAIA). Patented a low-resource face recognition pipeline; built cross-cam re-ID; shipped SDKs.

Computer VisionDeepStreamTensorRTProduct

2023

CH · 03

Visiting Research Scholar (Former)

UC Berkeley

2023

Wildfire detection research: low-latency pipeline across ~1k CalTrans CCTVs; YOLO-based smoke/fire detection.

ResearchCVEdge AI

2020

CH · 04

AI Architect

Integration Wizards

2020 — 2022

Designed high-FPS video analytics on GPUs (DeepStream), modular IRIS pipeline (−75% time-to-deploy).

CUDAPipelinesAnalytics

ARSENAL · 002

The stack,
spoken aloud.

The tool is a detail. The outcome isn't. I architect the fastest path from concept to production AI — quantised vision models on Jetson edge hardware, agentic orchestration that closes loops without a human in the chain, hybrid RAG pipelines that retrieve at scale. Eight years on GPUs. Three platforms built from scratch. One acquisition. Now Founding Director at BLUE, operating at altitude. The bar hasn't moved: it ships, it scales, it earns.