# Dominic Pajak

> British technology executive and computer scientist, Senior Director, Edge AI at Arm. He launched
> Arm processors now inside billions of electronic products, launched Arduino's first on-device
> machine-learning library with Google, and created the BBC Micro Bot. PhD in processor
> architecture, University of Leeds.

## About
- Current role: Senior Director, Edge AI at Arm (since June 2025)
- Focus: edge AI — putting efficient, private AI onto the device in your hands
- Previously: Head of AI Software at Synaptics; VP Developers at READY Robotics; VP Business Development at Arduino; CPU Product Manager → Director, IoT Segment at Arm
- Education: PhD, processor architecture, University of Leeds

## Key work
- [BBC Micro Bot](https://www.bbcmicrobot.com) — the first social bot to run tweets as code on an emulated BBC Micro; 10M+ impressions
- [Owlet editor](https://bbcmic.ro) — BBC BASIC web editor
- [Virtual Beeb](https://virtual.bbcmic.ro) — a 3D BBC Micro in the browser
- [XR Beeb](https://xr.bbcmic.ro) — the WebXR / mixed-reality version (Meta Quest 3, Apple Vision Pro)
- Arm Cortex-M0 — Arm's smallest, lowest-power processor, taken from concept to launch
- Arduino + Google TinyML — first developer-friendly on-device machine-learning library

## Profiles
- [Wikidata Q57625837](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57625837)
- [LinkedIn](https://uk.linkedin.com/in/dominicpajak)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/8bitkick)
- [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=AfVrcqkAAAAJ)
- [dblp](https://dblp.org/pid/161/0645.html)
- [Mastodon](https://sfba.social/@DominicPajak)
- [X](https://x.com/dominicpajak)

## Selected coverage
- IEEE Spectrum, Gizmodo, Hackster.io — BBC Micro Bot (2020)
- Harvard Data Science Review — Widening Access to Applied Machine Learning with TinyML (2022)
- TensorFlow Blog — machine learning on Arduino (2019)
- Engadget / Electronics Weekly — Arm Cortex-M0 launch (2009)