Success stories in tech aren't always born in Silicon Valley or shaped by high-profile incubators. Sometimes, they emerge from unlikely corners, fueled by curiosity and a talent for solving real problems. For Josh Elijah, that corner was a quiet farmhouse workshop in the English countryside.
Some people follow a straight line in their careers. Others stumble onto the path through trial, error, and luck. And then there are those, like Karen Rufino, who find their calling by constantly adapting and letting curiosity, data, and reinvention lead the way.
The thought space of the models and internal representations often goes unchecked and unexplained. For Simon Reisch, that problem is both a technical flaw and an opportunity for innovation. Reisch is the co-founder of Tessel, a company rethinking how people interact with AI models today.