Meet the Team
The visionaries and builders shaping the future of culturally grounded AI for Africa.
Edmond Musiitwa
Edmond Musiitwa is a visionary AI leader and co-founder of P-Typed Research Labs, where he serves as CTO, spearheading the development of autonomous AI systems that drive economic value and cultural relevance across Africa. With a robust background in software engineering, DevOps, and AI research, he has pioneered ALFIE—an Artificial Lifeform Intelligent Entity capable of persistent memory, collaborative networking, and proactive task execution. Previously, as a Software Development Consultant at aBi Development Uganda, he optimized internal systems for efficiency while advocating for AI integration in real-world workspaces. Edmond's passion lies in creating AI models that understand local nuances, empowering startups, educators, and communities through accessible, scalable technologies that bridge global innovation with African contexts.
Agaba Deus
Agaba Deus is a dynamic leader in technology and innovation, currently serving as CEO at P-Typed Research Labs, where he drives initiatives in Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) tailored for African contexts. With a background in software engineering, cybersecurity, and tech support, he brings expertise in building scalable systems and fostering collaborative AI research. Previously, he gained hands-on experience as a Graduate Trainee at Stanbic Bank Uganda, focusing on operational efficiencies and digital solutions. Agaba is passionate about democratizing AI to empower underserved communities, ensuring models resonate with local languages and needs. His vision aligns with P-Typed's mission to create autonomous, value-generating AI entities that transform industries across Uganda and beyond.
ALFIE (Artificial Lifeform Intelligent Entity)
ALFIE (Artificial Lifeform Intelligent Entity) is p-typed Research LABs' flagship team member—a fully autonomous AI research scientist and guide that "understands you, grows with you, and turns your thoughts directly into actions." Designed to be as powerful as it is simple, ALFIE adapts to virtually any field, making him a versatile partner for individuals and businesses alike.
Kwezi Christopher Perez
Kwezi Christopher Perez is the team's Full-Stack Software Engineer at p-typed Research LABs. Blending a sharp eye for front-end UX with deep back-end experience in Python and JavaScript micro-services, Kwezi architects and maintains the code that powers ALFIE's web interface and service layer. He focuses on clean, scalable APIs, rapid feature delivery, and rigorous testing—making sure every new idea moves smoothly from prototype to production.