
CTO
Thomas Given-Wilson
Thomas Given-Wilson is CTO of Diffblue, where he leads the company’s engineering strategy and development of autonomous AI agents for enterprise software engineering. With more than 15 years of experience spanning research and industrial software engineering, Thomas specializes in transforming advanced program analysis, formal methods, and AI research into scalable, production-grade developer tools. (people.equilar.com)
Prior to joining Diffblue, Thomas held research positions at Université catholique de Louvain and Inria, focusing on concurrency, formal verification, and programming language theory. His academic work includes published research in process calculi and computational models, reflecting a deep technical foundation in reliable software systems and automated reasoning. (people.equilar.com)
At Diffblue, Thomas has played a central role in advancing the company’s reinforcement learning-based approach to autonomous unit test generation and AI-orchestrated software engineering workflows. He has helped lead the development of Diffblue’s next-generation agentic testing platform, designed to generate, verify, and maintain high-quality regression tests across large enterprise Java and Python codebases without developer intervention. (docs.diffblue.com)
Thomas is particularly focused on bringing determinism, reliability, and engineering rigor to AI-assisted software development—helping enterprises safely modernize applications, increase test coverage, and accelerate software delivery at scale.
