Career

Chief Scientist
Building the best vector database in the world

Co-founder & CEO / Chief Scientist / Pinecone
Edo Liberty is the Co-founder and CEO of Pinecone, a leading managed vector database company that helps build knowledgeable AI systems. Previously, he held significant research and leadership roles at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he was the Director of Research and Head of Amazon AI Labs, and at Yahoo, where he managed the Scalable Machine Learning group. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale University and is a recognized expert in machine learning, algorithms, and vector search.

Chief Scientist
Building the best vector database in the world

Founder, CEO
Building the best vector database in the world

Visiting Lecturer
COS 597A: Long Term Memory in AI - Vector Search and Databases
https://edoliberty.github.io//vector-search-class-notes/

Director of Research, Head of Amazon AI Labs
Director of Research, Head of Amazon AI Labs

Senior Manager of Research, Amazon SageMaker
Building SageMaker, focusing on scalable machine learning systems and algorithms.

Senior Research Director
Head of Yahoo's Independent Research Lab in New York. Focusing on foundational research in machine learning and data mining for Yahoo critical applications.

Senior Research Scientist
Manager of the Scalable Machine Learning group at Yahoo! Labs

Research Scientist
Research Scientist

Adjunct Lecturer
Adjunct Lecturer

Post Doctoral Research fellow
Post Doctoral Research fellow of the Program in Applied Mathematics. My research focuses on randomized algorithms for data mining. In particular: dimensionality reduction, numerical linear algebra, and clustering. I'm also interested in the concentration of measure phenomenon.

Research intern
Worked as an intern on scalable clustering algorithms.

Research fellow
Core participant in the program “Mathematics of Knowledge and Search Engines”

Engineering Intern
Developed Haar decompositions for finding anomalies in large data sets.

PhD
PhD - Computer Science

B.Sc
B.Sc - Physics and Computer Science
Core technical and professional competencies inferred from his career as a Chief Scientist, Director of Research, and CEO of a leading AI infrastructure company.
Machine Learning
Vector Databases
Scalable Systems
Algorithms
Distributed Systems
Data Mining
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science
Python
Founding & Leadership
Strategic Planning
Product Vision
Team Management
Research Direction
Business Development
Randomized Algorithms
Dimensionality Reduction
Numerical Linear Algebra
Clustering
Applied Mathematics
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Vector Databases, Generative AI Infrastructure
Cloud Computing (AWS), Scalable Systems, Big Data, Academic Research
Visionary, Entrepreneurial, Data-Driven, Academic, Pioneer
AI Infrastructure, Vector Search, Scalability, Democratization of AI
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Edo Liberty is the Co-founder and CEO of Pinecone, with a background as the former Head of Amazon AI Labs and a Ph.D. from Yale University.
He was the Director of Research and Head of Amazon AI Labs at Amazon Web Services (AWS) from August 2016 to March 2019.
He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale University. He is a recognized expert in machine learning, algorithms, and vector search.
Yes, he managed the Scalable Machine Learning group at Yahoo prior to joining Amazon Web Services in 2016.
Pinecone is a managed vector database company that focuses on building knowledgeable AI systems and vector search capabilities.