Databricks

Omar Khattab

@lateinteraction

asst professor @MIT CSAIL @nlp_mit. http://ColBERT.ai, http://DSPy.ai (@DSPyOSS), GEPA, RLMs, Pedagogical RL

Eric Schmidt

@ericschmidt

Former Executive Chairman & CEO, KBE

benahorowitz.eth

@bhorowitz

Chris J. Maddison

@cjmaddison

ML faculty @UofT

Junyang Lin

@JustinLin610

building p7k @pragmatik_labs | ❤️ 🍵 ☕️

Maithra Raghu

@maithra_raghu

Cofounder and CEO @Samaya_AI. Formerly Research Scientist Google Brain (@GoogleAI), PhD in ML @Cornell.

Zhou Yu

@Zhou_Yu_AI

Founder of http://Arklex.ai, Associate Professor at Columbia. Making ai agent design and deployment easy, safe, and fast! Forbes 30 under 30.

Xin Eric Wang @ COLM 2026

@xwang_lk

Professor @ucsantabarbara. Head of Research @SimularAI. Director @ucsbcrml @UCSB_AI. Build the Science of AI Agents. AI for Humanity in the long run.

Mo Bavarian

@mobav0

Scaling up RL at OpenAI 🍓 Optimization and long context research before. Math PhD, MIT.

Matei Zaharia

@matei_zaharia

CTO @Databricks and prof @UCBerkeley. Working on data + AI, @ApacheSpark, @DeltaLakeOSS, @MLflow, @DSPyOSS, @GEPA_ai, @Omnigent_ai.

Naveen Rao

@NaveenGRao

CEO @unconvai. Former CEO MosaicML/Databricks & Nervana/IntelAI. Neuro + CS. I like to build stuff that will eventually learn how to build other stuff.

Ed H. Chi

@edchi

Research VP @ GoogleDeepMind. ACM Fellow.

Marc Benioff

@Benioff

ceo@salesforce.com chair@time.com

Yuchen Jin

@Yuchenj_UW

Cooking fun AI systems & products @databricks. Prev: co-founder & CTO @ Hyperbolic, OctoAI (acquired by @nvidia) Apache TVM, PhD @ University of Washington.

Sean Ren

@xiangrenNLP

🍦Building @SaharaAI🍦| Professor @USCViterbi @nlp_usc | @MIT TR 35 , @ForbesUnder30 | Prev: @allen_ai, @Snapchat, @Stanford, @UofIllinois

Erik Bernhardsson

@bernhardsson

Building everyone's favorite AI infrastructure platform @modal

Robert Nishihara

@robertnishihara

Co-founder @anyscalecompute. Co-creator of @raydistributed. Previously AI research at Berkeley.

Ying Sheng

@ying11231

Cofounder & CEO @radixark @lmsysorg | @sgl_project (http://sglang.io) | 零落成泥碾作尘 只有香如故

Jimmy Lin

@lintool

I profess CS-ly at @UWaterloo. Previously, I monkeyed code for @Twitter, slides for @Cloudera, and scienced for @yupp_ai.

Ethan Caballero

@ethanCaballero

ML @Mila_Quebec ; previously @GoogleDeepMind

Simo Ryu

@cloneofsimo

I like cats, math and codes cloneofsimo@gmail.com

Xin Wang

@xinw_ai

Research @Meta l Ex OpenAI, Microsoft Research | @Berkeley_EECS PhD

jasmine collins

@jazco

research scientist @databricks! previously @berkeley_ai phd, @googleai and @metaai. interested in human brains and computer brains 💫

Andreas Mueller

@amuellerml

Machine learner, Python geek and scikit-learn developer. Principal Research SDE @AzureData @Microsoft. Posting on LinkedIn now.

Nazneen Rajani @ CoLM

@nazneenrajani

CEO @collinearAI | MIT 35u35 | UN AI Advisory Body | Featured in NYT, Quanta, Science, MIT TR| Previously: @huggingface, @SFResearch, PhD @utcompsci

Andrew Drozdov

@mrdrozdov

Search and Agents @ Databricks

Adam Roberts

@ada_rob

Principal Scientist @ Google DeepMind :: 🌈psychedelic ai :: 📝 Foundational LLM work: TL for T5 & C4, core PaLM :: 👨‍💻 TL for T5x & SeqIO

Ion Stoica

@istoica05

Professor at UC Berkeley, co-founder of Databricks, Anyscale, Arena, Conviva.

Carina Hong

@CarinaLHong

@axiommathai : https://axiommath.ai/careers

Tim Althoff

@timalthoff

Jean-Loup Baer Professor @UWCSE seeking to better understand and empower people through data and computation. Recruiting PhD students and Postdocs

Zhuohan Li

@zhuohan123

building @vllm_project at @meta | ex-openai | cs phd @ 🌁 uc berkeley | machine learning system | the real agi is the friends we made along the way

Sarah Wang

@sarahdingwang

General Partner @a16z growth fund How you do anything is how you do everything

Michael Carbin

@mcarbin

Associate Professor in EECS at @MIT | Co-Founder at @unconvai | Founding Advisor at @mosaicml | Programming Systems | Neural Networks | Unconventiona Computing

Jieyu Zhao

@jieyuzhao11

Assistant Prof. @CSatUSC, @USC || Postdoc @ClipUMD || PhD from @UCLANLP, @UCLA. #NLP, #ML, #TrustworthyNLP

Andy Konwinski

@andykonwinski

Co-founder of @laudeinstitute, @laudeventures, @databricks, @perplexity_ai

Rulin Shao

@RulinShao

PhD @UWNLP, Prev @Meta @allen_ai. CLMs, DR Tulu, Spurious Rewards, ReasonIR, MassiveDS

Joey Gonzalez

@profjoeyg

Professor @UCBerkeley and co-founder/advisor @RunLLM, @Inferact, @Letta_AI, and @genmoai

Wei Hu

@weihu_

@OpenAI

Abhi Venigalla

@ml_hardware

Researcher @Databricks. Former @MosaicML, @CerebrasSystems. Addicted to all things compute.

Ioannis Mitliagkas (Γιάννης Μητλιάγκας)

@bouzoukipunks

Associate prof. at the University of Montréal and Mila. Research scientist Google DeepMind. Previously Stanford; UT Austin.

Vitaliy Chiley

@vitaliychiley

Gemini @GoogleDeepMind | ex @Meta (MSL), @DataBricks (@DBRXMosaicAI), @MosaicML, @cerebras

Woosuk Kwon

@woosuk_k

@inferact | @vllm_project | prev: PhD @Berkeley_EECS

Matthew Berman

@MatthewBerman

The future is bright.

Nikhil Thorat

@nsthorat

research tools @anthropicai. prev: genai evals @ databricks, cofounder @lilac_ai (acq by @databricks). cocreated tensorflowjs + know your data @ google brain

Jamin Ball

@jaminball

Partner at Altimeter Capital. Dad to 4 amazing kids. No investment advice, all views personal

Cameron R. Wolfe, Ph.D.

@cwolferesearch

Research @Netflix • Writer @ Deep (Learning) Focus • PhD @optimalab1

Dean W. Ball

@deanwball

head of strategic futures @openai | views mine, and mine alone