Changran Hu
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Member of Technical Staff at xAI
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States 14 work roles 2 schools
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Changran Hu is listed as Member of Technical Staff at xAI, a with 19 employees, based in Sunnyvale, California, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Changran Hu.

Changran Hu previously worked as Senior Engineer Manager - Foundation ML, Modeling at Sambanova Systems and Engineering Manager - Applied AI at Sambanova Systems. Changran Hu holds Bachelor'S Degree, Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University.

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Hey, finally you are here. Welcome to Changran's LinkedIn profile, I'm passionate founder and engineer working on Generative AI, particularly in LLMs, Synthetic Data, Code Generatino, Music Generation. Here are some highlights of my professional experience:• Lead ML, Foundation Modeling team at SambaNova. My team work with Foundation Modeling on next generation Hardware. 1. LLMs, Multi Modal, Domain Adaptation, Synthetic Data, Long Context. To build Enterprise Grade LLM solution. 2. ML-Hardware Co-design, research on 0 to 1 breakthrough on new Model Architectures, Algorithms for the next generation AI Accelerator, aka RDU :)• Co-founder of DeepMusic when I was 20, an AI Music Generation company that secured a $10 million investment from a top Chinese company and partnerships with major Chinese pop-stars such as Jay Chou and Jian Li. You will have your own music, soon.• Graduated from U.C. Berkeley and Tsinghua University. Honored with the Tsinghua Supreme Award, top 0.1%.I am also interested in AI + digital companion, AI + counseling, AI + art.If you want to push the boundaries of what's possible with AI. Reach out to changran_hu@berkeley.edu ! It never hurts to ask.If you are interested in working at SambaNova, feel free to apply through https://sambanova.ai/careers/

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Member of Technical Staff
Sunnyvale, CA, US
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Member Of Technical Staff

Xai

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Senior Engineer Manager - Foundation Ml, Modeling

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Palo Alto, Ca, Us

My team working on building Enterprise Grade Foundation Model on our in-house Hardware.1. LLMs, Multi Modal, Domain Adaptation, Synthetic Data, Long Context. To build Enterprise Grade LLM solution.2. ML-Hardware Co-design, research on 0 to 1 breakthrough on new Model Architectures, Algorithms for the next generation AI Accelerator, aka RDU :)We are hiring!

Sep 2024 - Present

Engineering Manager - Applied Ai

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Steer a cutting-edge team positioned at the intersection of groundbreaking generative AI research and industrial business needs, driving real-world impact. Command the development of next-gen LLM-powered tools that set industry benchmarks.Supervise projects leveraging prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented pipelines, domain-specific LLM adaptations, instruction tuning, pre-training, RLHF, RLAIF, software-hardware co-design and more.Connect researchers, product managers, and engineers, orchestrating tailored AI solutions for a global audience.Advocate for methodologies that guarantee rapid and effective LLM integration, amplifying SambaNova's trajectory to customer success.

Jun 2023 - Dec 2024

Principle Ml Engineer

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

• Pioneered the development of Enterprise Generative AI solution, improving ML development efficiency and accelerating enterprise solution delivery.• Drive the development of BLOOMChat-176B-v1, the first open-sourced 100+ billion parameters multilingual chat LLM. Chat here! https://huggingface.co/spaces/sambanovasystems/BLOOMChat• Co-design the methodologies to scale AI SoC design for high-performance training and inference, facilitating advanced AI tech implementation in real-world applications.(bullet points above summarized by BLOOMChat)

Jun 2021 - Oct 2023

Aacyf Top 30 Under 30

Glad to share that I have been selected for the AACYF Top 30 Under 30 list. The AACYF Top 30 Under 30 list is an annual award that recognizes outstanding young Chinese in the U.S. and under the age of 30 who excel in their fields and contribute to society. I am honored to be selected for this prestigious list and grateful for the recognition. Looking forward to continuing my work in the fields of Generative AI, GPT, AIGC and more.

Feb 2023 - Mar 2023

Applied Scientist Intern

Redmond, Washington, Us

• Applied NLP techniques on automated software engineering, specifically in code completion.• Worked on BART based seq2seq code function generation, using retrieved code snippets from codebase and Stack Overflow as extra information.

May 2020 - Jan 2021

Co-Founder

Deepmusic

• Founded a company which devoted to generate music with machine learning. Grew company to 30 employees and secured $10 million investment from GGV, Tencent, Amino Capital and secured partnerships with Chinese popstars such as Jay Chou and Jian Li.• Extended company products and services into Music Generation, Text Generation and Text-To-Speech for multiple businesses in China, impacting global products.

Jan 2017 - Jul 2020

Nlp Tech Lead

Deepmusic

• Developed a Lyrics generating system independently using Deep Neural Networks (Transformer, BERT and GPT2), and surpassed the state-of-the-art by 30% in double blind experiment. The system has created over 7,000 lyrics by users. Created containers in Docker to enable usage of technology by other teams.• Served as technical lead for producing an automatic Structural Music Composition system. Extracted the structure of given text then designed a model to generate the chord and melody sequentially.

Jan 2018 - Jul 2019

Full Stack Engineer

Deepmusic

• Implemented a website for users to interactively write and modify lyrics with the lyrics generation system using React JS (front-end), and Flask (back-end). Implemented cache and message broker with Redis.

Jan 2018 - Jul 2019

Research Intern

北京, Beijing, Cn

Automatic Melody Generation• Proposed a hierarchical recurrent neural network for melody generation, which outperformed a classic model proposed by Google Magenta. Awarded the Grand Prize of Tsinghua Challenge Cup (1/381).

Jun 2015 - Dec 2017
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Changran Hu education

Bachelor'S Degree, Electronic Engineering

Tsinghua University

Master'S Degree, Information Management And Systems

University Of California, Berkeley
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Changran Hu works for xAI.

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Changran Hu is listed as Member of Technical Staff at xAI.

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Changran Hu is based in Sunnyvale, California, United States while working with xAI.

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Changran Hu has worked for Xai, Sambanova Systems, Chinese Entrepreneurs Organization, Association Of Chinese Entrepreneurs (Ace) At Berkeley, and The Lighthouse Mentorship Program 领航计划.

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Changran Hu's colleagues at xAI include Dianne Burchfield, Treasure Sariyah, Haydon Chapman, Danae Pitts, and Andrew Ingram.

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Changran Hu holds Bachelor'S Degree, Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University.

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