
I'm Craig Swift. Senior AI/ML engineering leader building intelligent systems and scaling teams.
Senior AI/ML engineering leader with 10+ years building production systems and scaling technical teams across AI, fintech, cybersecurity, and distributed platforms. Deep experience leading the full ML lifecycle -- from model development and data pipeline architecture through evaluation, deployment, and monitoring -- while balancing platform enablement with applied delivery.
Built and scaled an engineering organisation of ~30 at Dataffirm, architecting TB-scale ML research infrastructure and establishing governed model promotion pipelines for a quantitative trading firm. Founding AI Engineer at AutoGPT, where I built the product intelligence and evaluation systems for an LLM-powered agent platform.
Co-author of AI research with collaborators from Meta and Microsoft, including Yann LeCun and Adam Tauman Kalai. Published work includes GAIA: A Benchmark for General AI Assistants and Testing Language Model Agents Safely in the Wild.
Combines hands-on ML/AI technical depth with strategic leadership, cross-functional alignment, and a coaching-first approach to growing high-performing teams. MEng Aerospace Engineering from the University of Liverpool. OSCP certified.