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Vega Shah

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Vega Shah

@dr_alphalyrae

Portfolio Manager at NVentures, @NVIDIA’s Venture Capital Arm | Scientific & Frontier Tech Startups | Scientist by training | Views are my own

San Francisco Bay Area

Joined December 2013

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Vega Shah
@dr_alphalyrae
Jul 24
NVIDIA is now the largest contributor to the open source AI ecosystem, with more than 600+ repos in the past year and more than 1k public Hugging Face repos as of June 💚
Vega Shah
@dr_alphalyrae
22h
I keep reading that college students are getting in trouble for using llms for homework. And are asked not to use AI for their studies. This is completely backwards, universities should be redesigning what intellectual tests look like when students have AI tools. Instead of
Vega Shah
@dr_alphalyrae
Jul 24
Jensen is on twitter to support open source models and why this matters
Jensen Huang
@JensenHuang
Jul 24
For my first post, I’m sharing a letter @nvidia signed on why open models matter. AI will transform every industry, power every company, and be built by every country. Open models strengthen safety and cybersecurity, accelerate innovation and diffusion, and enable sovereignty.
Vega Shah
@dr_alphalyrae
Jul 22
This is worth reading. I am usually quite critical of academia, but we need to fund basic scientific research that has been the backbone of American innovation and has brought the most brilliant people on this planet to this country
Director Michael Kratsios
@mkratsios47
Jul 21
In response to @POTUS's call for a revival of America's scientific enterprise, today I’m releasing Science: A New Golden Age. This report is a blueprint for renewing American scientific leadership for the 21st century.
Vega Shah
@dr_alphalyrae
Jul 20
jacobian conjecture solved, now claude needs to fit 100 company logos into a single slide for me, evenly distributed

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