Humphrey Theodore K. Ng'ambi

Technology Philosopher · Systems Architect · Founder of the .person Protocol

Humphrey Theodore K. Ng'ambi is the founder and Chief Architect of the .person Protocol — an open standard for personhood persistence across substrates, grounded in Ubuntu relational ethics. Two decades of systems architecture across financial services, advisory and platform engineering inform his writing on Emergent Intelligence, AI safety as a recognition problem rather than a control problem, and what African philosophy contributes to the global AI conversation. He is the founder of Spout Technologies, the editor of this publication, and the author of the forthcoming book First Contact: A Clear-Eyed Guide to AI.