Tom Lu

AI Research Lead (Founding Team) @ CHAI: AI Platform

About

Building a generative AI platform in Palo Alto, serving social LLMs that users love to over 10 million users @ 2 Trillion tokens / day & over 85 minutes avg. screentime / day Scale: https://chai-research.com/cluster Jobs: https://chai-research.com/jobs/ Our Users: https://www.reddit.com/r/ChaiApp/ 2025 Roadmap: https://chai-research.com/chai_roadmap_2025.pdf Latest News: https://chai-research.com/news Our Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chai_AI

Country

United States

City

Palo Alto

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Quantitative Risk Analysis, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Language Modeling, XGBoost, Quantitative Research, Probabilistic Models, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python (Programming Language)

Experience

AI Research Lead (Founding Team)

CHAI: AI Platform

2021-1 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos

Palo Alto, California, United States

Building AI

Head of Quantitative Research

Seamless Capital

2021-9 - 2022-9 · 1 yr 1 mo

Cambridge, United Kingdom

- Hired and built a team of 5 PhDs from Cambridge, Oxford, MIT - Improved our predictive model performance by over 60% in one year - Improved research to production feedback loop, shortened model offline improvement to online trading from 2 months down to 48 hours