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Soumith Chintala

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I am an AI researcher, engineer and community builder. I occassionally invest. You can reach me at myfirstname@gmail.com Some things about me: Some thoughts and directions: Home Robots: I’ve recently made a decent amount of progress on home robotics at NYU, with my collaborator Lerrel Pinto, often using a Hello Robot | Stretch. Here’s some of my recent work that I’m excited about: Investments: I mostly invest within my network – when friends start companies. Rarely do I invest otherwise. I’ve invested in Runway, 1X, Osmo, Anthropic, Together.ai, Lepton among others.

Soumith Chintala I am an AI researcher, engineer and community builder. I occassionally invest. You can reach me at myfirstname@gmail.com Some things about me: Live in New York. Grew up in Hyderabad, India. Studied at NYU and VIT Vellore . Currently at Thinking Machines and NYU, focusing on AI Infrastructure, AI Research and Robotics. Was previously at Meta for 11 years. Co-founded PyTorch , maintained Torch-7 and actively work on open-source. [expand] PyTorch is the most impactful project that I've been involved in, and now powers most of the world's AI research and product -- with hundreds o

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