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    Bernhardsson Discusses New Cloud Built for AI

    Conversation with Max Rimpel on rethinking infrastructure for AI apps

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    Erik Bernhardsson, founder and CEO of Modal Labs, described a conversation with Max Rimpel. They examined how to construct a new kind of cloud from scratch. Bernhardsson explained that building AI applications forces a rethink of infrastructure. His company supplies a serverless compute platform for AI and machine learning workloads. He previously built recommendation systems at Spotify. The remarks were shared in a post connected to General Catalyst. The exchange centers on adapting cloud design to meet demands created by modern AI development work.

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    @generalcatalyst"If you're not tackling hard problems, why are you creating a startup?" @bernhardsson was told to use Kubernetes. Instead he built @modal's file system and container runtime from the ground up, tuned for the speed AI workloads demand. With Modal, containers boot in under a second, and workloads burst from zero to thousands of CPUs or GPUs in a few lines of code. Watch @max_rimpel in conversation with Erik. Chapters 00:00 — Learning to Code on a Mac Plus 04:38 — Building the Engine Behind Spotify’s Discover Weekly 09:17 — The Pandemic Project That Became Modal 10:14 — The 1 to 2 Year Rule for Picking Startup Problems 12:36 — Broke Until Stable Diffusion Hit 15:42 — Architecting a New Cloud for AI 17:41 — Agents Want the Same Things Developers Do
    @charles_irlRT @generalcatalyst: "If you're not tackling hard problems, why are you creating a startup?" @bernhardsson was told to use Kubernetes. Ins…
    @bernhardssonI just talked to @max_rimpel about building a new kind of cloud from scratch and why building AI applications forces us to rethink infrastructure.

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    @generalcatalyst"If you're not tackling hard problems, why are you creating a startup?" @bernhardsson was told to use Kubernetes. Instead he built @modal's file system and container runtime from the ground up, tuned for the speed AI workloads demand. With Modal, containers boot in under a second, and workloads burst from zero to thousands of CPUs or GPUs in a few lines of code. Watch @max_rimpel in conversation with Erik. Chapters 00:00 — Learning to Code on a Mac Plus 04:38 — Building the Engine Behind Spotify’s Discover Weekly 09:17 — The Pandemic Project That Became Modal 10:14 — The 1 to 2 Year Rule for Picking Startup Problems 12:36 — Broke Until Stable Diffusion Hit 15:42 — Architecting a New Cloud for AI 17:41 — Agents Want the Same Things Developers Do
    @charles_irlRT @generalcatalyst: "If you're not tackling hard problems, why are you creating a startup?" @bernhardsson was told to use Kubernetes. Ins…
    @bernhardssonI just talked to @max_rimpel about building a new kind of cloud from scratch and why building AI applications forces us to rethink infrastructure.