Field note / 01 / Space

How can a distant mission feel closer?

Conversation, artificial intelligence, and storytelling meet in a companion created for ESA’s Hera mission

Completed collaboration Hera Space Companion ↗ More about my work →

Field note / 02 / Cycling & places

What becomes visible when you slow down?

Cycling is one of the ways I learn a landscape, from the Western Alps to the roads of Salento

Personal context Away from the screen ↗ Read my story →

Field note / 03 / Making

What happens when an idea leaves the notebook?

Ordinary problems become opportunities to build. An old laptop becomes a home server; a prototype becomes the next question

Collected project notes Lapserve: a laptop’s second life ↗ Explore things I’ve made →

Field note / 04 / AI

Could a machine notice how we feel?

Experiments with perception, learning, and the things we ask machines to understand. This curious creature marks a path into AI

From the archive · prototype Pyna — the mood reader ↗ Explore the AI archive →

I’m PeppeI build with curiosity

My work moves between software, AI, design, and storytelling. Away from the screen, I read places by bicycle—and I’m learning what it means to build ambitious things from home

A painting that grows with me
Explore the garden
The Pyna prototype: a small white device with a camera and speaker

On the workbench / AI × Design × Community

Pyna: a room that responded to you

A student prototype that adapted music and lighting to facial expressions, then travelled from a hackathon to Maker Faire Rome

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Pages from the notebook

Recent notes

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2024
Writing / Documented

What my first website could not say

 2023
Writing / Documented

Helping with the family network from afar

The person behind the work

Engineering, curiosity, and a home in Salento

I’m Giuseppe—Peppe to my friends. I’m a computer engineer whose work moves between artificial intelligence, design, and storytelling. Away from the screen, I explore by bicycle

A little about me ↗