Co-creator of the Ray distributed computing framework
Co-founder and CEO / Anyscale
Robert Nishihara is the Co-founder and CEO of Anyscale, a company that commercializes the Ray distributed computing framework. He is a co-creator of Ray, a unified framework designed for scaling AI and Python applications across clusters. Nishihara holds a PhD in Computer Science from UC Berkeley, where he focused on machine learning and distributed systems, and a BA in Mathematics from Harvard University.
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Co-creator of the Ray distributed computing framework
Expertise in scaling AI and Python applications across clusters
Focus on machine learning, optimization, and applied mathematics
Co-founder of Anyscale, a company focused on Ray and AI infrastructure
Robert Nishihara is a key figure in the distributed AI and machine learning community, known for co-creating the Ray framework and co-founding Anyscale. His work focuses on making large-scale AI computation accessible and efficient.
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Robert Nishihara is a key figure in distributed computing and machine learning, known for co-creating the Ray framework and serving as the CEO of Anyscale.