I'm Philo.

Designer · Developer · Scientist

I solve problems withneuroscience + AI

Philipp Streicher, PhD, arms crossed

About me

I studied how brains Philowork, then started building software that thinks.

Today I lead data and machine learning work for businesses, and build apps of my own.

An introductionA film by Philo · 3:28
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PhD in Cognitive Science, University of SussexReal-time EEG with closed-loop light stimulationRan 14,000-respondent studiesRed-teamed LLMs in productionFounded a BCI startup, StartUp Sussex prizeGuest lecture, AI Mastery, Kent Business SchoolBuilt and run 7 live appsPhD in Cognitive Science, University of SussexReal-time EEG with closed-loop light stimulationRan 14,000-respondent studiesRed-teamed LLMs in productionFounded a BCI startup, StartUp Sussex prizeGuest lecture, AI Mastery, Kent Business SchoolBuilt and run 7 live appsPhD in Cognitive Science, University of SussexReal-time EEG with closed-loop light stimulationRan 14,000-respondent studiesRed-teamed LLMs in productionFounded a BCI startup, StartUp Sussex prizeGuest lecture, AI Mastery, Kent Business SchoolBuilt and run 7 live apps
Philo in his study, bookshelves behind him
PhD
in Cognitive Science, University of Sussex
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respondents across my studies
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live apps I built and run

Selected work

what goes inwhat you dowhat comes out

01

Snapshop

Web app

A selfie in, a whole photo shoot out. No model training.

Snapshop: a selfie
1 · a selfie
Snapshop: describe the shoot
2 · describe the shoot
Snapshop: your shoot
3 · your shoot

02

Morning Monsters

iPhone app

A social alarm clock. Wake with everyone who set the same minute, then race your room.

Morning Monsters: set a minute
1 · set a minute
Morning Monsters: solve to wake
2 · solve to wake
Morning Monsters: race your room
3 · race your room

03

Limens

iPhone app · web

Each morning, a message from your future self, read through tarot and an oracle. Each evening, a sigil sends it back.

Limens: morning: the cards
1 · morning: the cards
Limens: your future self
2 · your future self
Limens: evening: send it back
3 · evening: send it back

04

Symbio

iPhone appIn progress · 2026

Calm and focus training. Your phone camera reads your heart rhythm and guides your breathing.

Symbio: look at the camera
1 · look at the camera
Symbio: finds your pulse
2 · finds your pulse
Symbio: breathe with the ring
3 · breathe with the ring

Mac apps and tools

Scribe

Mac app

Records your meetings and writes the notes, on your Mac.

Scribe: it listens
1 · it listens
Scribe: it writes the notes
2 · it writes the notes

Diktai

Mac app

Speak, and your words appear wherever your cursor is.

Diktai: hold a key, speak
1 · hold a key, speak
Diktai: it types, in any app
2 · it types, in any app

YouTube Subtitle AI

Chrome extension

Subtitles for any YouTube video, with speaker names and translation.

YouTube Subtitle AI: any video
1 · any video
YouTube Subtitle AI: subtitles, with speakers
2 · subtitles, with speakers

Get in Touch

Whether it's a project, a question, or just a hello.