Abdi Dahir

Abdi Dahir is an accomplished AI programmer with extensive experience in the gaming industry. Currently serving as the Lead AI Programmer at Relic Entertainment since August 2018, Abdi previously held roles as a Senior Programmer in AI at the same company. Prior to this, Abdi worked at Electronic Arts (EA) from November 2016 to July 2018 as a Software Engineer in Gameplay, contributing to FIFA Online 4 and various gameplay systems for Sims Mobile. Abdi's career also includes a position at Artillery Games, Inc. as a Software Engineer specializing in AI, and experience at the Sustainable Engineering Lab at Columbia University, where software solutions were developed to tackle development challenges. Abdi's foundational experience began with an internship at IBM Canada. Abdi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Toronto, obtained in 2014.