A Cardiff University Spin-Off, Powered by Cutting-Edge Research

Research-Driven Innovation

devi8 grew out of a National Highways research project on trustworthy AI. Building on award-winning work in Adversarial Machine Learning by co-founders Dr Anthi and Dr Williams, we turned cutting-edge research into a practical AI assurance platform that helps businesses deploy AI with confidence.

Read more about this work here.

Refining devi8 with Real-World Expertise

We collaborate with real data scientists from Hartree, who tackle complex, real-world AI challenges daily. Their hands-on experience helps us refine devi8, ensuring it effectively addresses the risks and limitations faced in practical AI deployments. By working alongside experts solving high-impact industry problems, we make sure devi8 is built for data scientists, by data scientists—delivering solutions that truly matter.


The Team

devi8 is led by experts in AI and cybersecurity, combining research excellence with industry experience. Our team includes data scientists, which, are also members on the AI Advisory Board, an award-winning Senior Lecturer in AI security, a cybersecurity expert with 15+ years of industry experience, and a renowned AI specialist. Together, we bridge cutting-edge research with real-world application to deliver a powerful AI assurance solution.

The Team Behind devi8

Dr Irene Anthi

CEO & Co-Founder

Dr Irene Anthi

CEO & Co-Founder

Dr Irene Anthi

CEO & Co-Founder

Dr Lowri Williams

CTO & Co-Founder

Dr Lowri Williams

CTO & Co-Founder

Dr Lowri Williams

CTO & Co-Founder

Emyr Thomas

Cybersecurity CEng - Advisor

Emyr Thomas

Cybersecurity CEng - Advisor

Emyr Thomas

Cybersecurity CEng - Advisor

Dr Matilda Rhode

AI Expert - Advisor

Dr Matilda Rhode

AI Expert - Advisor

Dr Matilda Rhode

AI Expert - Advisor

Trust your AI

Ready to ensure your AI is safe, reliable, and built for success? Get in touch with us to learn more about devi8, book a demo, or join our waitlist. Let’s build AI you can trust—together.

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