Guy Gur-ari
Research Scientist in AI at Stealth Startup
Palo Alto, California, United States
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RockstarGuy Gur-Ari is a research scientist in AI with 12 years of industry experience based in Palo Alto, California. A former Google engineer and co-founder of Augment, he combines research rigor with product-focused engineering to help move models from prototype to production. He contributes to prominent open-source efforts such as BIG-bench, where he improved task APIs to support batched model inputs and more efficient back-end processing. Known for pragmatic, performance-minded optimizations, he builds robust tooling and APIs that accelerate ML evaluation and experimentation. His profile blends deep technical contributions with startup leadership in the Bay Area AI ecosystem.
12 years of coding experience
English, Hebrew
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (11)
api-doc10
api10
python10
unit-testing9
machine-learning8
batch-processing8
parallel-processing6
vim6
abstract-class6
cuda6
ruby6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
google/BIG-bench
Jan 2021 - Nov 2022
Beyond the Imitation Game collaborative benchmark for measuring and extrapolating the capabilities of language models
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:153 reviews, 354 commits, 83 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Guy made several contributions to the task API, improving the efficiency of model functions by allowing them to accept batched inputs. Their work involved modifying the `bigbench/api/task.py` and `bigbench/api/json_task.py` files to support batch processing. In addition, the user made updates to the unit tests and corrected the calls to API functions.
bertmachine-learningbenchmarkmeasuringbenchmarks
guygurari/syk
Apr 2018 - Sep 2019
Numerical simulation of the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev fermion model
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
numerical-simulationkitaevsimulation
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