willastley.dev
Building the future of autonomous AI

WILLIAM ASTLEY

AI Agent Architect

Agentic Systems Engineer who independently created the Haive framework — enabling dynamic multi-agent AI where agents create other agents and self-modify at runtime

100+ Agent Implementations
20+ Open Source Frameworks
A2A Protocol Pioneer

Haive Framework

Multi-agent AI framework for production environments. Built dynamic workflow composition, A2A protocols, and deployed across manufacturing, finance, and healthcare applications.

haive-core
Core
DynamicGraph builder for runtime workflow modification with A2A protocols
haive-agents
Agents
15+ RAG variants and multi-agent orchestration systems
haive-tools
Tools
100+ standardized tool implementations with dynamic discovery
haive-games
Evaluation
Agent evaluation platform with 20+ competitive environments
haive-prebuilt
Prebuilt
50+ domain-specific agent implementations ready for deployment
haive-dataflow
Deployment
FastAPI deployment layer with MCP integration for enterprise systems

Projects & Open Source

Live data from GitHub repositories, PyPI packages, and private projects

Work Experience

Production-scale agentic systems, quantitative risk management, and Y Combinator startup experience.

Created and built Haive Framework

Haive

2024 - Present

Architected multi-agent AI framework with dynamic workflow composition and A2A protocols, deployed in finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.

Key Projects & Achievements

  • Developed advanced RAG architecture for gigabyte-scale data from 200+ sources, optimizing preprocessing and vector database workflows
  • Built self-modifying, replicating AI agents, proven in games, finance, social media, and Oxford-style debates

Senior Quantitative Risk Developer

Corpay, Toronto

2022 - Present

Engineered automated forecasting & stress-testing platform with GARCH/LLM time-series and XGBoost credit-risk models (PD, LGD, EAD), improving accuracy 35% and cutting runtime 75% across $500M portfolios.

Key Projects & Achievements

  • Created and maintain a multi-repo analytics platform with centralized CI/CD, unifying credit, treasury, and trading teams under a single build-test-release pipeline
  • Led Corpay's agentic-AI initiative; built a multi-agent KYC/AML watchlist assistant that eliminated manual review. 96% detection accuracy, 5× faster throughput, and 100% case coverage vs. previously time-limited sampling
  • Developed real-time treasury dashboard integrating 10+ predictive models for capital allocation and liquidity strategies, achieving 40% company growth (vs -10% industry benchmark) and S&P 125 inclusion

Founder & Lead Developer

Algebraic Wealth Technologies, Toronto

2022 - 2023

Built and led a 10-person team developing an LLM-driven financial intelligence platform with agent-based trading and real-time research pipelines.

Key Projects & Achievements

  • Advanced to the Y Combinator interview stage for pioneering AI-driven analytics and document ingestion systems

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