
Building new things @thinkymachines. Also dabble in robotics at NYU. Cofounded @PyTorch. AI is delicious when it is accessible and open-source.
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Soumith Chintala is a VP of AI Research at Meta and CTO of Thinking Machines Lab, known for cofounding PyTorch and advancing accessible, open-source AI infrastructure. His expertise spans deep learning frameworks, AI research, and large-scale compute systems, with a focus on democratizing AI tools for researchers and practitioners. Chintala advocates for collaborative approaches to AI development, including partnerships with major hardware providers, and is actively involved in robotics research at NYU alongside his leadership roles in industry.
Leaving Meta and PyTorch I'm stepping down from PyTorch and leaving Meta on November 17th. tl;dr: Didn't want to be doing PyTorch forever, seemed like the perfect time to transition right after I go
The author announces their departure from PyTorch and Meta, indicating a desire for change after a long tenure and reflecting on their journey.
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