Johnson Lai · Forward Deployed Engineer 🇲🇾🇸🇬

Forward Deployed Engineer Crypto × AI Local LLM Enthusiast

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Previously CTO @ Chasm · CTO @ Hooga · Senior Eng @ CoinGecko

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I help teams in Malaysia and Singapore ship AI-native workflows: forward-deployed engineering, Crypto × AI systems, and private local LLM infrastructure.

🛠️ Forward Deployed EngineerEmbed, audit, ship. ⚡ Crypto × AIAgents, on-chain data, decentralized inference. 🤖 Local LLMPrivate inference, GPUs, evals.
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