Research
Language models, interpretability, uncertainty, and systems performance.
Oliver Steele
Software engineer, researcher, and educator building tools for learning, creativity, and understanding complex systems.
Selected Work
All work
Industry
Nest Learning Thermostat
Initial server software and engineering leadership for the connected home product.
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Legacy impact
Apple Dylan
Technical leadership for Apple's Common Lisp and Smalltalk-inspired language and development environment.
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Open-source infrastructure
Weft
A workload scheduler for GPU research jobs: it places work across workstations, shared servers, and cloud rentals, sends source snapshots to remote queue runners, and manages logs and output artifacts.
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More about meSoftware
Applications, developer tools, libraries, and research infrastructure.
Creative practice
Photography, interactive systems, physical computing, and making.
Get in touch
I'm always up for collaborations in creative tools, education, and applied AI.