Prof. Sylvester Kaczmarek is a researcher, innovator, and academic specializing in secure AI, autonomous systems, and cybersecurity for space exploration. As Founder & CEO of OrbiSky, he develops secure edge AI for space systems; Founder of The SpaceLead, a space sector venture builder; affiliated with Imperial College London.
He architects hybrid AI/ML with centralized cores and distributed edge AI, ensuring safety for off-world missions using deep reinforcement learning, multimodal LLMs, agentic systems, and neuroscience-inspired architectures. Expertise: cyber-physical systems, edge computing, space robotics.
Supported by UK Space Agency, NCSC (GCHQ), US Space Force SDA TAP Lab; collaborates with NASA/ESA. ESA/FDL Europe Award of Merit recipient; advises UK Parliament on AI/cybersecurity. Committed to ethical AI alignment for transparency and sustainability. Professor in Italy/Florida; authoring Springer/Routledge books. https://SylvesterKaczmarek.com/