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Grigori Fursin
Building an open science lab @FlexAI to co-design more efficient and cost-effective AI systems | modularizing and automating MLPerf @MLCommons | supporting reproducibility initiatives @cTuning & @ACM
Grigori Fursin is a computer scientist, engineer, educator, and business executive currently serving as the Head of FlexAI Cloud Services Labs at FlexAI.123 In this role, he is responsible for supporting open-science, open-source, automation, and reproducibility initiatives aimed at co-designing more efficient, cost-effective, and reliable AI/ML systems.2
Professional Background
Fursin joined FlexAI in August 2024, bringing his expertise to lead the company's Cloud Services Labs.3 Prior to this position, he had an extensive career in technology and research:
- He previously held the position of CTO at dividiti.4
- Fursin was a founding member of the ACM taskforce on reproducibility of ML, AI, and systems research.4
Areas of Expertise
Grigori Fursin's interdisciplinary background spans several key areas:
- Computer engineering
- Machine learning
- Physics
- Business leadership
His work focuses on bridging the gap between academic research and practical applications in the field of AI and machine learning.
Professional Mission
At FlexAI, Fursin is dedicated to:
- Spearheading open science initiatives
- Promoting open-source development
- Advancing automation in AI/ML systems
- Enhancing reproducibility in research and development
His efforts are directed towards creating more efficient, cost-effective, and reliable AI and machine learning systems, emphasizing the importance of open collaboration and scientific rigor in the field.23
