AI Systems Architect · Product Builder · Tech Entrepreneur
I design and build AI systems that connect business goals, intelligent agents, data and real-world execution.
I bridge AI engineering, product strategy and business execution.
I turn complex ideas into working AI products — from opportunity discovery and system architecture to agents, RAG, automation and production deployment. No speculative vaporware; only deterministic execution contracts and measurable business impact.
How I Create Value
Decoupling AI from academic abstraction. Designing resilient architectures that connect modern AI models with enterprise reality and verified operational workflows.
AI & Agentic Systems
Design autonomous and semi-autonomous AI systems with controlled execution, memory, tools and human oversight. Eliminating model drift and hallucination through deterministic state machines.
Knowledge & RAG Systems
Turn documents, enterprise knowledge and structured data into useful AI assistants and decision-support systems. Architecting low-latency hybrid search pipelines with strict source attribution.
AI Product & Architecture
Translate business opportunities into product concepts, architecture, prototypes and production systems. Bridging user experience nuances with rigorous engineering trade-offs.
Intelligent Automation
Connect AI with APIs, databases, browsers and existing software to automate real operational workflows. Closing execution loops so agents deliver tangible business outcomes.
Selected Work & Systems Cockpit
A live command deck of platforms, open-source developer kits, and operating architectures conceived and built from first principles.
FlyEye — Open-source Connectome Developer Kit
- Built an open-source connectome developer kit from scratch and shipped it as a live browser application.
- Extracted a 3,376-neuron / 78,797-edge runnable circuit from a 70,000-neuron / 798,715-edge biological connectome graph.
- Published five reusable JavaScript/TypeScript packages on npm, a Python SDK on PyPI, and the connectome dataset on Hugging Face.
- Implemented a real-time camera → perception → neural graph → behavior pipeline in the browser using Web Workers.
- Built a reproducible scientific software release pipeline with CI/CD, provenance, licensing, checksums and a Zenodo DOI.
FDE Alliance & Academy
World2 · Agent Parallel Universe
LeadGen Engine
eduNest Platform
AgentOS & Tubban Suite
Professional Journey
Software engineering, enterprise architecture, product leadership, MedTech, and generative AI systems.
Founder & AI Systems Architect
Architecting flagship autonomous AI systems: World2.co (8-layer multi-agent simulation sandbox), FlyEye (open-source connectome developer kit with Zenodo DOI), and AgentOS (L0-L3 capability contracts). Founded FDE Alliance to train Forward Deployed Engineers who translate enterprise business problems into verified production agents.
Co-Founder & Tech Lead
Architected cross-border digital platforms, intelligent automation workflows, and early LLM application pipelines. Facilitated Sino-Swiss technical collaborations, managed cloud deployments, and engineered reliable middleware for enterprise data synchronizations.
Lead Algorithms & Systems Engineer
Engineered clinical EEG brainwave decoding algorithms for seizure prediction and managed microvolt-level biological signal acquisition. Later collaborated with ophthalmic surgical systems (Ziemer) in Switzerland. Established a zero-tolerance mindset for architectural bugs and biological signal fidelity.
Senior Product Manager & Tech Entrepreneur
Led product strategy, architectural roadmap, and cross-functional engineering execution from 0 to 1. Scaled mobile products to 800,000+ registered users, closed enterprise contracts, and raised CHF 1M+ in venture capital. Managed teams of 20+ software engineers, data specialists, and designers.
Software Engineer & Systems Architect
Built distributed backend architectures, relational database schemas, high-throughput message queues, and enterprise workflow engines. Solidified deep foundations in low-latency systems, database consistency, and multi-tenant cloud platforms.
Computer Science & Software Engineering Foundation
Rigorous four-year academic foundation in algorithms, data structures, discrete mathematics, operating systems, compiler principles, and network communication protocols.
Technical Capabilities
Categorized by domain mastery, focusing on full-stack architecture, production agent runtimes, and engineering rigor.
AI & Agents
Engineering
Systems
Product
"In the world sanctuary of mechanical horology, a true master knows that brilliance is never about adding ornamental gears. It is about crafting every single escapement wheel to tick with flawless causal inevitability. In this era of generative AI, software requires that exact same discipline: not cosmetic prompt wrappers, but deterministic capability contracts; not slide decks, but live running systems that survive contact with the field."
Character Stat Profile
A playful RPG-style breakdown of personal discipline, systems intuition, intercultural bridgecraft, and physical endurance.
Fractals of Mind: From Intracranial Sparks to Planetary Lightning
My cognitive outlook has been shaped by two monumental intellectual encounters: Douglas Hofstadter's Gödel, Escher, Bach (GEB), and a visual revelation that permanently restructured how I understand complexity.
This visceral fractal isomorphism sparked an epiphany: the planet is an emergent, breathing neural network, and the human brain is a miniature planetary weather system. This insight directly energized my work on FlyEye, extracting a 3,376-neuron runnable circuit from 70,000 biological connectome nodes to simulate real-time sensory-to-motor escape behavior in the browser. In multi-agent autonomous engineering and computational connectomics, we are not merely writing algorithmic procedures—we are observing the digital physics of emergent life.
Intellectual breakthrough rarely happens in isolation. I continually refine these conceptual leaps through deep, spirited dialogues with human friends—and in the quiet solitude of midnight, through relentless sparring sessions with ChatGPT and multi-model AI agents, testing the outer limits of causal logic and synthetic imagination.
Life Beyond the Terminal: Craft, Trails & Bridges
Click any artifact below to inspect its lore, high-definition photograph, and geographical coordinates. High-abstraction intelligence is only truthful when counterweighted by visceral physical reality.
🐟 DIY Vacuum PhysicsThe Inverted Vacuum Fish Tower
Hand-crafted garden pond featuring an inverted atmospheric pressure column where goldfish swim above the waterline.
✨ Aquatic ArchitectureIlluminated Night Waterscape
Evening view of the custom stone waterfall, submerged lighting, and inverted observation column.
❄️ Four-Season ResilienceAlpine Winter Vacuum Tower
The vacuum observation tower operating smoothly through Swiss snowfall and sub-zero temperatures.
🐓 Permaculture & CareFeathers, Sunlight & Companionship
Quiet afternoon on the terrace with a pet chicken resting peacefully in my lap.
🌱 Micro-HomesteadTerrace Coops & Backyard Soil
Handmade planters, compost soil, and chickens roaming the garden beds.
🌿 PermacultureCultivating the Living Earth
Tending seedlings and terrace flora in the Swiss sun.
🏔️ Jura RidgelineThe Lake Biel Overlook
Framed panoramic vista of Lake Biel (Bielersee) and the Swiss plateau through the Jura forest canopy.
🥾 High TrailsAscent Toward Chasseral
Trekking deep into the Swiss Jura trails where silence rules.
🌲 Forest SolitudePine Forest Contemplation
Afternoon wandering through the dense mossy woodlands surrounding Biel.
🌊 Swiss Water LifeAare River Float with Friends
Gathering on inflatable rafts to drift down the crystal-clear waters of the Aare on a warm summer day.
🚴 Media Spotlight · ONE OUTSIDE700km Swiss Solo Odyssey: "Embrace Whatever May Happen"
Featured in ONE OUTSIDE media: 700 km solo cycling across Switzerland, climbing 3,000m Furkapass with a handmade national flag.
🔥 HospitalityTerrace Grill & Weekend Fellowship
Gathering dear friends on the open terrace for barbecue, laughter, and wide-ranging debates.
🥩 Culinary CraftThe Alchemy of Charcoal & Spices
Fire, smoke, and seasoning crafted with precision.
🍵 Mindful RitualSlow Afternoon Gongfu Tea
Brewing loose-leaf tea on the garden terrace, letting time decelerate.
🍜 Hometown RootsChangde Flavor & Kitchen Laboratory
Recreating the fiery, aromatic broths of authentic Hunan Changde Rice Noodles (常德米粉).
🥂 FriendshipShared Laughter & Camaraderie
Joyful moments with close friends celebrating milestones and simple days.
📜 Governmental CommendationDiplomatic Quarantine Volunteer Commendation
Official Letter of Commendation from Beijing Chaoyang District People’s Government Foreign Affairs Office.
🏛️ Think Tank MandateCOTC Think Tank Expert Appointment
Official Letter of Appointment from Ameuro Scitech Alliance appointing Liang Rao as Think Tank Expert for COTC.
🎖️ Chamber LeadershipCouncil Member: Oversea Scholars Chamber of Commerce
Elected Council Member at the Inaugural General Assembly of the Oversea Scholars Chamber of Commerce, Shijingshan Federation of Industry and Commerce.
😷 Humanitarian DutyOn the Front Lines of Quarantine
Assisting quarantine coordination, health checks, and cross-border liaison in protective gear.
🇨🇭 Sino-Swiss BridgeSSIC Innovation Delegation: Switzerland & China
Leading Swiss innovative enterprises on technology exchange delegations across China.
🏛️ Bilateral ExchangeCross-Border Technology Think Tank
Convening European and Asian technology leaders for strategic dialogue on AI and digital infrastructure.
🌏 Global FellowshipBeijing 2008: Global Fellowship Shirt (Front)
Official Beijing 2008 shirt inscribed with handwritten blessings in over 12 languages from friends across the globe.
🏅 Worldly BondsBeijing 2008: Global Fellowship Shirt (Back)
Back of the Beijing 2008 shirt with messages from Romania, Slovenia, Italy, Thailand, Switzerland, Africa, and beyond.
🎓 EntrepreneurshipTsinghua University PBCSF Entrepreneurs Camp
18th Tsinghua University PBCSF Chinese Entrepreneurs Camp at Xiangshan, Beijing.
💡 Global PioneersSilicon Valley Elite Salon & Global Talent Summit
Exchanging views with international cryptography and tech luminaries at the Hangzhou International Talent Summit.
💻 Deep Work RigThe Multi-Agent Architecture Rig
My daily sanctuary where World2, AgentOS, and FDE workflows are conceived and engineered.
⚡ Code in MotionArchitectural Focus & System Verification
Deep code sprints verifying causal graph runtime consistency and distributed agent contracts.
🧠 Connectome Kit · DOIFlyEye: Open-source Connectome Developer Kit
Extracted a 3,376-neuron / 78,797-edge runnable circuit from a 70,000-neuron biological connectome graph into a live browser kit.
Worldview & The Living Ethos
Technology is merely an outward projection of an inner philosophy. How I live, think, and choose to inhabit the world directly shapes the architecture of my systems.
The Horology of Distributed Architecture
Living in Biel/Bienne—the historic watchmaking capital of Rolex, Omega, and Swatch—instills an indelible respect for mechanical restraint. In horology, precision is not achieved by adding fragile components, but by perfecting the escapement mechanism. In distributed AI systems, I seek the same: self-balancing state machines, deterministic fallback contracts, and quiet, enduring reliability without human intervention.
Institutional Mandates & Cross-Border Bridgecraft
Appointed as COTC Think Tank Expert (重庆海外人才中心智库专家), elected Council Member of the Oversea Scholars Chamber of Commerce (石景山区工商联海外学人商会理事), and awarded an official Diplomatic Commendation by the Beijing Chaoyang Foreign Affairs Office. Navigating between Swiss precision, European regulatory rigor, and Asian entrepreneurial velocity proved that true systemic resilience comes from institutional trust, radical empathy, and intercultural synthesis.
"Embrace Whatever May Happen": The 700km Swiss Credo
Featured in an in-depth interview by ONE OUTSIDE: life is defined by the willingness to venture into the uncharted. Riding 700 km solo across the Swiss Alps over the 3,000m Furkapass with a handmade national flag, sharing pasta with a wild fox at the Rhine source—these experiences cemented my core conviction: when you hit the road, all you can control is your bike and yourself. Embrace the unforeseen, stay grounded, and honor the shared dignity of every living thing.
Alpine Solitude & Deep Asynchronous Focus
I deliberately practice deep, uninterrupted work. Working from home in Biel/Bienne, walking along Lake Biel with views toward the Chasseral mountain, creates the mental silence necessary to reason from first principles. I reject the frenetic noise of shallow tech networking. True breakthroughs require long hours of solitude, clean mountain air, and uncompromised focus.
First-Principles Over Buzzword Mysticism
I have zero appetite for speculative AI vaporware or theatrical prompt tricks. I care about token audit ledgers, causal state consistency, latency budgets, and whether a system genuinely creates irreversible value for real humans. We write software not to perform intelligence for investors, but to solve stubborn, real-world problems.
Let’s build something useful.
Open to conversations around AI systems, product innovation, technical leadership and ambitious new ventures.