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Julien Chaumond

French engineer; co-founder and CTO of Hugging Face (founded 2016). Previously worked as an engineer within France's Ministry of Economy and at Moodstocks; holds a master's in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Stanford. Led the rapid PyTorch port of Google's BERT in 2018 that catalyzed Hugging Face's pivot to open-source ML infrastructure.

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Current roles (2)

Hugging Face Co-FounderSecondary-verified
Hugging Face Co-Founder & CTOSecondary-verified

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Co-founders (2)

Clement Delangue co-founded Hugging Face
Thomas Wolf co-founded Hugging Face

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Wikipedia · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugging_Face
DagsHub · https://dagshub.com/blog/huggingface-cto-julien-chaumond-on-large-models-in-production/

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