About
About Ian Derrington¶
I am passionate about using information to improve both individuals and society at large. My mission is to create innovative solutions that help people and make the world a better place.
Professional Focus¶
Generative AI (GenAI)¶
Generative AI is transforming our world, and I'm at the forefront of this change. I developed Managen AI to help people understand and keep up with the fast progress in GenAI. This tool makes complex AI advancements accessible to everyone.
Healthcare¶
AI in healthcare has the power to save lives. I work on creating AI solutions that turn complex biological data into actionable insights. These insights help doctors and patients make better decisions, leading to improved health outcomes.
Promoting Accurate Information¶
In today's world, fake news can cause real harm. I founded Make Truth Matter (again) to combat misinformation. We build communities and tech solutions that promote accurate information and improve understanding between people.
Core Skills¶
Technical Expertise¶
- AI and Machine Learning: Leveraging cutting-edge technologies to uncover new insights from data.
- Programming: Proficient in Python and JavaScript, with a knack for integrating GenAI solutions effectively.
- Project Management: Successfully managed projects like IsXY!? and Make Truth Matter, delivering impactful results.
Leadership and Innovation¶
- Team Leadership and Mentoring: Leading and mentoring teams to achieve shared goals, fostering innovation and collaboration.
- Problem-Solving and Creativity: Known for developing creative solutions to complex problems, driving progress in various projects.
Personal Interests¶
At home, I'm a devoted husband and father of two.
In my free time, I stay active through exercise, dance, and climbing. I also enjoy making homemade cider using a self-built bicycle-powered apple grinder and a multi-ton press.
Why Connect with Ian?¶
Feel free to reach out if you are interested in collaboration, learning more about my work, or exploring new ideas together.