Charles Humble
Freelance Techie, Podcaster, Editor, Author & Consultant
Charles Humble
Freelance Techie, Podcaster, Editor, Author & Consultant
Charles is an IT industry veteran with 30 years' experience. A former software engineer, architect and CTO, he has worked as a senior leader and executive of both technology and content groups. He is experienced as a commissioning editor, was InfoQ's editor-in-chief from 2014-2020, and was chief editor for Container Solutions from 2020-2023. During his time at CS he launched and ran WTF is Cloud Native with the marketing team, and created and hosted the Hacking the Org podcast.
He writes regularly for The New Stack, O'Reilly and other publications, is a highly experienced content strategist, and has spoken at multiple international conferences including GOTO (keynote), Devoxx, WTF is SRE, and QCon.
His primary areas of interest are: how we build software better, including sustainability and ethics; cloud computing; remote working; diversity and inclusion; and inspiring the next generation of developers.
Charles is also a keyboard player, and is 1/2 of ambient techno band Twofish.
Upcoming conference sessions featuring Charles Humble
Green AI: Making Machine Learning Environmentally Sustainable
After considering the significance of the carbon footprint of AI, Charles will offer practical strategies to reduce environmental impact at each stage of the AI lifecycle. These strategies include using smaller datasets, leveraging transfer learning, employing model compression techniques, and considering edge computing.
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Green AI: Making Machine Learning Environmentally Sustainable
After considering the significance of the carbon footprint of AI, Charles will offer practical strategies to reduce environmental impact at each stage of the AI lifecycle. These strategies include using smaller datasets, leveraging transfer learning, employing model compression techniques, and considering edge computing.
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Green AI: Making Machine Learning Environmentally Sustainable
After considering the significance of the carbon footprint of AI, Charles will offer practical strategies to reduce environmental impact at each stage of the AI lifecycle. These strategies include using smaller datasets, leveraging transfer learning, employing model compression techniques, and considering edge computing.
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Content featuring Charles Humble
Writing For Nerds - Blogging For Fun and (Not Much) Profit
Remote Working Approaches That Worked (And Some That Didn’t)
The End of Engineering's Blank Check: Accountability in Software Leadership
Technical Leadership in Media: Architecture, Communication & AI Challenges at FT
The Value Flywheel Effect: A Modern Cloud Strategy
Beyond Storytelling: A Deep Dive into Wardley Mapping
How to Learn: Unlocking the Brain's Secrets
Insights on Leadership & Innovation
How Structures Affect Outcomes: Insights from Software Engineering Leader Elisabeth Hendrickson
How To Lead Through Transformation in Tech
How to Deal with Software Complexity
From Hardware Hacker to CTO: Building Teams That Scale
Quarkus Unveiled: Efficiency & Green Impact
Dynamic Teams: Reteaming Patterns & Practices
Building Modern Software at Scale: Architectural Principles Two Decades in the Making
How Architecture & Culture Go Hand in Hand
Writing Greener Software Even When You Are Stuck On-Prem
Professional Skills for Software Engineers
Quarkus Unveiled: Efficiency & Green Impact
Dynamic Teams: Reteaming Patterns & Practices
How to Learn: Unlocking the Brain's Secrets
Maps, AI, and the Future of Reasoning: A Conversation with Simon Wardley
How To Lead Through Transformation in Tech
How to Deal with Software Complexity
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