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M K Pavan Kumar |
Data Scientist and Lead GenAI |
Kameshwara Pavan Kumar Mantha is a seasoned technology expert with +14 years of extensive experience in full stack development, cloud solutions, and AI. |
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Robert Caulk |
Founder of Emergent Methods |
Robert is working with a team on AskNews.app to adaptively enrich, index, and report on over 1 million news articles per day |
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Tarun Jain |
Founding Engineer at Stealth and YouTube @AiwithTarun |
Google Developer Expert in AI and two-time Google Summer of Code contributor (Red Hen Lab and caMicroscope). Creates educational AI content on YouTube and regularly speaks at tech events. |
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Nicola Procopio |
Senior Data Scientist @ ACSoftware |
Data scientist and contributor to FastEmbed, Haystack, and Cheshire Cat A.I., powered by Qdrant. Active in open source since 2009, sharing insights through talks and tutorials. |
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Eduardo Vasquez |
Data Scientist and MLOps Engineer |
Exploring generative AI and LLMs, with a focus on RAG workflows and fine-tuning. Shares practical insights on YouTube, backed by an MSc in Statistics and Data Science. |
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Niranjan Akella |
MLOps R&D @ Genesys |
AI engineer with a passion for science and deep expertise in deploying LLMs, diffusion, and vision models at scale. |
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Parichay Das |
Global Solutions Lead @ LTIMindtree |
Tech leader with 14+ years of experience in AI and GenAI, helping global clients drive innovation through strategy, architecture, and data. |
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Athos Georgiou |
R&D Technical AI Lead @ CGI |
R&D Technical AI Lead with 10+ years across AI, finance, academia, and energy. Open-source contributor and a track record in AI product development, training. |
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Deepak Chawla |
Founder @ HiDevs |
Founder of HiDevs with 10+ years of experience in AI, ML, and GenAI. Has mentored over 3,000 students, led 50+ webinars and workshops, teaching vector search and RAG using Qdrant. |
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Faraz Gurramkonda |
AI Software Engineer @ Great Lakes Civil Services |
A software engineer focused on scalable AI, automation, and developer tools. Founder of Xautomation and creator of VRTestSniffer (ASE 2025). |
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Pavan Vemuri |
Director of Product Engineering @ SDVerse |
AI strategist and MLOps expert with 15+ years of experience in software-defined vehicles and scalable systems. Specialized in Gen AI, digital transformation, and vector database solutions. |
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Mihir Inamdar |
AI @Sutherland |
Mihir Inamdar is an Open Source Developer Advocate focused on scalable AI, generative models, and vector database–powered RAG systems. |
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Mohammed Arbi |
Machine Learning Engineer |
Building intelligent AI systems with Generative AI, RAG, MLOps, and Qdrant. Active GDG mentor, sharing knowledge and supporting the developer community. |
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Vaibhava Laxmi |
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Vaibhava Laxmi |
AI Engineer |
Passionate about building intelligent retrieval and reasoning systems using Knowledge Graphs, Ontologies, Vector Databases, and Large Language Models. |
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