Joshua Fields — Software Engineer & Creative Technologist

About Joshua Fields

Joshua Fields is a creative and dedicated Software Engineer, Developer, and Entrepreneur, originally from Santa Monica, California, now based in London. With a diverse background spanning software development, artificial intelligence, game design, and music production, Joshua’s career is a testament to his passion for blending creativity and technology.

Joshua’s journey into AI began in earnest during his 2017 visit to London's Science Museum, where an engaging exhibition ignited his fascination with artificial intelligence. This inspiration led to significant university projects, including coding software for Finch Robots and creating his own innovative AI system, the Neural Network Companion (NNC). The NNC, trained on human facial expressions, leveraged webcams to analyze and interpret emotional responses in real-time, showcasing Joshua’s drive to humanize technology.

Alongside his AI explorations, Joshua delved into game development, notably designing and programming a platform game titled "OOF My Mixtape." Built in Unity with entirely custom sprites, the game demonstrated his versatility in software development, visual creativity, and narrative storytelling.

In parallel with his technological endeavors, Joshua cultivated his artistic expression through music. In 2017, he released his debut album, "The Chach Experience," an experimental psychedelic indie music project reflecting his eclectic inspirations and innovative sound design. The album marked an important milestone, combining his technical and creative talents in a cohesive artistic venture.

Joshua’s entrepreneurial spirit shines through in his co-founding of Uncle Sam’s Corndogs, a family-run market stall in London specializing in American-style corndogs. Managing the administrative logistics, financial planning, certification processes, and spearheading the social media presence, Joshua demonstrates his comprehensive skillset in business operations and digital marketing.

Whether crafting immersive digital experiences, pioneering unique AI solutions, creating vibrant music, or leading entrepreneurial ventures, Joshua Fields consistently seeks to explore the intersection of creativity, innovation, and technology.