Ahammed Rashad

Engineer building video intelligence at tessact.ai.
A Liverpool FC fan.

Writing

October 2026Exploring the creative side using Opus 5.5Making videos with Opus 5.5: OneShot promos and Endless, a standalone film made with local models.September 2026Every Video Is an Edge CaseThe frustrations I ran into building the backend for a video-first web app at Tessact, where AI helps media teams search, edit, and generate videos.March 2026Why We Switched to AVIFWhy we chose AVIF over JPEG and PNG for our previews at Tessact: smaller files, good image quality, and transparency.