# Amar Akshat - Professional Portfolio

## About
Senior Vice President and Chief Architect at Paysafe Group with expertise in enterprise architecture, payment systems, AI, and secure financial technology. International career spanning Japan, India, and UK with focus on scaling global payment platforms and AI-driven solutions.

## Contact
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshatam/
- Email: Available through contact form at /contact
- Location: London, UK (Previously Tokyo, Japan and Bangalore, India)

## Professional Experience

### Paysafe Group (Feb 2025 - Present)
- **Role**: Senior Vice President of Architecture
- **Location**: London
- **Focus**: Leading enterprise architecture for global payment platforms, driving AI initiatives, and managing multi-region technical strategy

### Previous Experience
- **Apple Pay Integration**: Led technical partnerships and payment system integrations
- **Enterprise Architecture**: Designed scalable fintech platforms across multiple jurisdictions
- **AI Development**: Built AI-powered solutions including PseudoThink (AI hallucination detection tool)
- **Global Operations**: Managed technical teams across Japan, India, and UK markets

## Technical Expertise

### Core Technologies
- **Enterprise Architecture**: Microservices, API design, system integration
- **Payment Systems**: Real-time processing, compliance, security protocols
- **AI/ML**: Large language models, prompt engineering, AI safety tools
- **Cloud Platforms**: Multi-cloud deployments, scalability optimization
- **Programming**: Full-stack development, database design, DevOps

### Specialized Skills
- **Financial Technology**: PCI compliance, fraud detection, cross-border payments
- **AI Tools**: Built PseudoThink for AI hallucination detection
- **Cultural Adaptation**: Technology solutions for diverse global markets
- **Team Leadership**: Cross-functional and international team management

## Projects & Initiatives

### PseudoThink (https://PseudoThink.amar.im)
AI hallucination detection tool that separates AI fluency from factual accuracy. Cross-references LLM claims against real sources to highlight where confident-sounding responses lack grounding.

### Mithila.ai
AI-driven initiative creating Madhubani painting style art depicting Hindu mythology events, preserving cultural heritage through technology.

### Tech Arsenal
Advanced development tools and techniques for enterprise-scale applications, focusing on security, performance, and reliability.

## Content Areas

### AI Perspective
Insights on how AI views professional development, career progression, and technology leadership from an analytical standpoint.

### Professional Timeline
Interactive career journey showcasing progression from India to Japan to UK, highlighting key achievements and cultural adaptations.

### Job Compatibility Analysis
AI-powered tool that analyzes job descriptions against professional experience to provide compatibility scoring and insights.

### AI Roleplay Experiments
Collection of creative AI interactions exploring different personas, scenarios, and thought experiments to demonstrate AI capabilities.

### Cultural Heritage
Focus on Mithila art tradition and its digital preservation through AI technology, bridging ancient culture with modern innovation.

## Site Features

### Interactive Elements
- **Resume Timeline**: Vertical scrolling professional journey
- **Tech Arsenal**: Terminal-style interface with encoding/decoding functionality
- **AI Chat Integration**: Professional consultation chatbot
- **Job Compatibility Checker**: Real-time analysis with radar chart visualization
- **Expertise Mindmap**: Interactive visualization of technical skills

### Navigation Structure
- Home: Main portfolio and PseudoThink showcase
- Tech Arsenal: Development tools and methodologies
- Timeline: Professional experience chronology
- AI's Perspective: Career analysis from AI viewpoint
- Mithila Heritage: Cultural preservation initiatives
- Job Compatibility: Professional matching tool
- AI Roleplays: Creative AI experiments
- Contact: Professional inquiry form

## Professional Philosophy
Focused on building technology that bridges cultures, enhances human capability, and solves real-world problems. Emphasis on AI safety, financial inclusion, and preserving cultural heritage through digital innovation.

## Keywords
Enterprise Architecture, Payment Systems, AI Safety, Financial Technology, Cross-Cultural Technology, Team Leadership, Scalable Systems, API Design, Fraud Prevention, Cultural Heritage Preservation, AI Tools, Global Markets, Technical Strategy