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Andy Konwinski is a researcher and developer who shares his thoughts and insights on various topics related to artificial intelligence, reinforcement learning, and systems. Browse his blog posts on topics such as headless terminal, LLMs, benchmarks, failures, and more.
I’m Andy Konwinski. I co-founded Databricks and Perplexity. I advise and invest in startups built by technical founders. I also teach a PhD seminar called Research to Startups in the Berkeley CS dept. I hack on researchy AI systems for fun. Background: I got my PhD in Computer Science at UC Berkeley.
Andy Konwinski. M Armbrust, A Fox, R Griffith, AD Joseph, RH Katz, A Konwinski, G Lee, ... B Hindman, A Konwinski, M Zaharia, A Ghodsi, AD Joseph, R Katz, ... Improving MapReduce performance in heterogeneous environments. Accelerating the machine learning lifecycle with MLflow.
Perplexity was founded in 2022 by Aravind Srinivas, Denis Yarats, Johnny Ho and Andy Konwinski, engineers with backgrounds in back-end systems, AI and machine learning. Yarats, the CTO, was an AI research scientist at Meta, while Srinivas, the CEO, worked at OpenAI as an AI researcher.
Andy Konwinski is a co-founder of Databricks and Perplexity AI. He was previously a PhD student and then postdoc in the AMPLab at UC Berkeley, focused on large scale distributed systems.
Andy Konwinski is the Co-founder, President and Board member of Perplexity AI. He previously worked at UC Berkeley as a Postdoc, Computer Science. Andy Konwinski attended the University of California, Berkeley.
