Devendra Singh Chaplot works at SpaceX and xAI, working closely with Elon and team to build superintelligence. Previously, he was part of the founding team at Thinking Machines Lab, where he worked on Research + Product, including building Tinker, a training API for LLMs. Before that, he was part of the founding team at Mistral AI, where he worked on training Mistral 7B, Mixtral 8x7B, and Mistral Large, and led the Multimodal research team that trained Pixtral 12B and Pixtral Large. Earlier, he was a Research Scientist at Facebook AI Research (FAIR) working at the intersection of Machine Learning, Computer Vision and Robotics. He has led the design of several AI systems which won the CVPR-2019 PointNav and CVPR-2020 ObjectNav, NeurIPS-2022 Rearrangement Habitat Challenges and the Visual-Doom AI Competition 2017. Chaplot is a recipient of the Facebook Fellowship Award and his research has received Best Paper and Best Demo awards at leading AI conferences. He received his Ph.D. in Machine Learning from Carnegie Mellon University and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from IIT Bombay.

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