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Meet Tim

I work with K-12 schools, colleges, and organizations on AI strategy, curriculum, and training. I write the AI Wisdom book series and the Sweet GrAIpes Substack. Before that, two decades leading R&D teams at MIT Lincoln Laboratory.

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SELECTED BACKGROUND

AI & technology

AI since 1988, from simple neural networks to generative AI

35 years across AI, biotech, systems analysis, and software

Applied to security, health, law enforcement, transportation, disaster management...

Not ivory tower. Stuff we built had to work in the real world.

Learning Design

Oversaw 10 years of game-based education and analysis projects for many job roles

AI curricula and courses for all education levels, appropriately customized

AI Wisdom book series—a novel framework for durable AI education across K-16

Brain & learning science

Ph.D. combining AI, neuroscience, medicine, and psychology

Educational approaches shaped by how people and institutions actually think, learn, and make decisions

Leadership style attuned to individual mentalities, capacities, and growth opportunities

Change leadership

Key to the growth of entirely new missions and skill domains at MIT Lincoln Laboratory—homeland security, health and medicine, disaster management—within a defense-oriented institution.

Pivoted a software-oriented group to one focused on cutting-edge AI.

Every project required changing how people actually worked, not just delivering technology.

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