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AlmRecorder
A native macOS app that records and transcribes meetings and voice memos entirely on-device — semantic search, speaker diarization, and automatic summaries. Open source.
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Two decades of building AI products, companies, and teams — placed alongside the breakthroughs that shaped the field.
10 things built
The work and the field
Timeline
What I built
YearWhat changed in AI
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ChatGPT
AI goes mainstream overnight.
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Labelf
Enterprise AI platform for analyzing customer interactions and uncovering actionable insights.
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Veratyr.ai
AI strategy consulting — helping enterprises develop and implement AI initiatives.
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AI Takes the SAT
A language model fine-tuned to take Sweden's standardized college admission exam (Högskoleprovet).
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Voice Cloning
Real-time voice cloning from short audio samples, using neural speech synthesis and speaker embeddings.
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GPT-2
"Too dangerous to release" — OpenAI withholds the full model.
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GPT & BERT
OpenAI's GPT and Google's BERT set new language benchmarks.
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Attention Is All You Need
The Transformer architecture is born.
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Deep Learning
Trained an RNN to generate new verses of Havamal, the Old Norse poem.
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Almvy
AI platform that classified tabular data and built predictive models automatically. 7 customers in Sweden.
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Robotic Book Scanner
A robotic system that automatically scans and digitizes books with OCR and text-to-speech.
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Attention Mechanism
Bahdanau et al. introduce attention for neural machine translation.
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Word2Vec
Words become vectors — machines start understanding language.
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AlexNet
Deep learning wins ImageNet, igniting the modern AI era.
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First Neural Network
First inference prediction with a neural network, written in Java.
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Vision Systems
Computer vision systems that read pixels on screen to automate games and robotic tasks.
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Convolutional Neural Networks
Yann LeCun introduces LeNet for handwritten digit recognition.
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Born
Viktor Alm enters the world.
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Backpropagation
Geoffrey Hinton popularizes backpropagation for training neural networks.
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