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csmillie/README.md

Colin Smillie

Technology executive and AI strategist in Toronto. 25+ years leading engineering, product, and digital transformation at scale. Now building tools for AI trust, model evaluation, and sovereign Canadian AI.


What I'm Building

Project What It Does
ModelTrust AI model evaluation platform — compare outputs across LLMs, measure reliability, flag when human review is needed
Zeever RAG-powered AI assistant for City of Toronto services — cited answers from official sources
Toraffic Interactive map of Toronto roadwork, lane closures, and CaféTO patios — time-of-day congestion model and per-block impact scoring on City open data
EVD2 Track every electric vehicle in Canada — pricing, incentives, recalls, and news in one place
Fresh News Bilingual Canadian news aggregator — headlines from trusted outlets, English and French
Toronto Parks Atlas Data-driven analysis of all 3,273 Toronto parks — measuring how each balances urban vitality and ecological refuge

All shipped through Idea Warehouse, my product lab in Toronto.

Open Source

Repo What It Is
AI Governance Playbook Frameworks and thinking for CTOs navigating AI governance, trust, and responsible deployment
Zeever Source for the RAG-powered Toronto city services assistant — Python, open-source models

Current Focus

  • AI model trust and multi-model evaluation frameworks
  • AI governance, policy, and responsible deployment
  • Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) for AI-native discovery
  • Civic and open data made legible — maps, models, and rankings from municipal sources
  • Sovereign and low-cost AI infrastructure for Canadian contexts
  • RAG systems with citation and evidence grounding

Writing

Background

Enterprise technology leadership across financial services, automotive, nonprofit, and public affairs — including VP-level roles at organizations like YMCA Canada, Autotrader, and Hill+Knowlton. Deep experience in platform architecture, product management, cybersecurity, and organizational AI strategy.

Connect

colinsmillie.comLinkedInX/Twitter

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    Frameworks and thinking for CTOs navigating AI governance, trust, and responsible deployment. Based on real adoption decisions.

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    Canadian AI assistant for City of Toronto services — RAG-based, open-source models, cited answers

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