About

The person and the practice.

Orsana is the independent practice of Monty Daley, Melbourne (Naarm).

The person

Monty Daley

Monty is an AI consultant in Melbourne. He spent his career at Netsafe, New Zealand’s online safety organisation, building and governing AI systems that read reports of harm from the public. The stakes were real, and the work delivered: systems running at public scale that people could rely on.

Before Orsana
  • NetsafeBuilt and governed AI systems for New Zealand’s independent online safety organisation, where models handle reports of harm from the public.
  • Placed 2nd of 500A fine-tuned Llama 3 model that triages harm reports placed second of 500 entrants at a Meta AI symposium in Singapore.
  • WEF MINDSBuilt Re:Scam at Netsafe, selected for the World Economic Forum MINDS programme.
  • Regular speakerSpeaks on AI and online safety: Netsafety Week, Infoxchange’s Digital Transformation Forum, TupuToa, GTIA, and a Google.org case study video.
About Orsana

Small on purpose

Orsana exists because good AI advice was hard to find between the hype and the fear. I kept meeting organisations that had been sold platforms they did not need, or warned off tools their people already found useful. So I decided to build the alternative: a boutique practice that takes on a small amount of work and does it properly.

Orsana is local and it is deliberate. Trust and quality are the whole strategy: careful work, plainly explained, with nothing to sell beyond the advice itself.

Monty Daley · Founder

Get in touch to see how Orsana can help your organisation.

A short conversation, no obligation. Monty replies personally.