The Compute Conundrum: AI panel & mixer with Crusoe, NVidia, MosaicML hosted by SignalFire
With the explosion of interest in AI, many builders have recently shared their challenges getting sufficient compute power to build. But is there really a server shortage, and how bad is it?
SignalFire is bringing together a panel of some of the brightest minds in AI to discuss and debate the current state of AI, the compute shortage, and modern solutions to get compute power for AI development. Hosted and moderated by ML engineer turned SignalFire Partner, Oana Olteanu.
In addition to the riveting panel discussion, come enjoy drinks and appetizers and connect with the top 100 AI builders and enthusiasts in the Bay Area.
Space is limited, however, we will also be live streaming it and look forward to you joining us one way or another. [Live stream event page here] It will be an evening you don’t want to miss!
Panelists include:
Chase Lochmiller, Co-founder, CEO & Chairman of the Board of Directors, Crusoe Energy Systems. Crusoe is an energy technology company that captures stranded energy to power modular data centers and improves the environmental performance of both the energy and technology industries.
Robert Ober, Chief Platform Architect, Datacenter Products, NVIDIA. Rob is NVIDIA’s datacenter products Chief Platform Architect, working with global Hyperscales to architect AI clusters, develop platform architecture, and influence NVIDIA hardware and software. His background is processor and system architecture, with experience in networking, storage, and wireless. Rob has over 40 international patents in processor architecture, storage, networks, wireless, and mobile.
Naveen Rao, PhD, CEO & Co-Founder, MosaicML. Naveen is a recognized expert in AI. Previously he was the CEO/Co-founder of Nervana Systems (acquired by Intel 2016). Prior to Nervana, Naveen held AI research, design, and architecture roles. He holds a PhD in Computational Neuroscience from Brown University and BSEE in EE and CS from Duke University.
About SignalFire
SignalFire is the first venture capital firm built like a technology company to better solve for the needs of founders. The core of its value-add is Beacon, the AI engine SignalFire has been refining since the firm's launch in 2013. Beacon tracks more than 495 million employees and 80 million companies to guide the fund’s investing and assist portfolio companies with scaling their teams and revenue. SignalFire also helps early-stage founders navigate the toughest parts of building a company at every stage, with expert advisors, 200 skill-building workshops a year, and an in-house team of recruiters, data scientists, PR experts and go-to-market leaders. With over $1.8 billion in assets under management, SignalFire focuses on leading seed rounds while opportunistically investing in Series A and B rounds. Our key sectors include AI/ML, developer tools, healthcare, and cybersecurity.
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