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Phil Laznicek
Director, TNG Worker Cooperative · Sovereign AI Architect · Founder, Arytma
Summary & Values
I design and build sovereign, auditable AI systems for places where failure has real institutional cost: healthcare, pharma, ministries, defence, and deep space life support. Values: Sovereign systems. Humans command. Humans win. Critical capabilities must stay under national or organizational sovereignty.
Core Technical Architecture
- AI Architecture: Generative AI, local LLMs, RAG pipelines, multi-agent systems (LangGraph, AutoGen), neurosymbolic methods, Python, PyTorch, on-premise & air-gapped secure deployment.
- Enterprise Platforms: Solution architecture, full-stack development, cloud/on-premise data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP, Databricks, PostgreSQL, Neo4j), API design.
Executive & Technology Experience
TNG Worker Cooperative — Director
Oct 2022 – Present
- Cooperative governance and technical direction; applying practical AI to free worker-owners from repetitive toil and raise productivity.
Arytma — Founder & Principal AI Architect
Feb 2016 – Present · Calgary
- Clinical NLP (ICD-11), pharmacovigilance graph networks, and epidemiological modelling for regulated healthcare/pharma.
- Canadian Space Agency food production AI: AryBotanist neuromorphic plant monitoring, AryHydroGuard autonomous disinfection, AryOrbit radiation-hardened edge AI kernel.
Digital and Information Agency (Czech Government) — Chief Counsellor (Vrchní Rada) & AI Architect
Nov 2024 – Nov 2025 · Prague
- Established sovereign on-premise AI standards and internal secure RAG pipelines across ministries; advised on EU AI Act compliance.
The Adecco Group — AI and Data Architect, Senior Development Lead
Dec 2019 – Sep 2024
- Global AI & data platforms across 60+ countries, early GPT career assistant, Global Data Platform and Enterprise Data Warehouse.
Earlier Senior Roles
BNC / ValueCommerce (Yahoo! Japan group): SVP, Data Science & Security (Tokyo) · Deutsche Börse / Eurex: Clearing Systems Engineer (Frankfurt) · FGL Sports: Interim DBA Manager (Calgary)