Stephen Balaban
Co-founder and CEO of Lambda, a company building high-performance GPU infrastructure for training AI models. He’s been at the forefront of deep learning hardware and computer vision since the early days of modern AI.
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May 23, 2025 • 3h 56min
"The Information" Profiles TBPN, AI Ups and Downs, Nuclear Regulation | Zach Weinberg, Leigh Marie Braswell, Stephen Balaban, Sam Lessin, Bobby Goodlatte, Auren Hoffman, Doug Bernauer, Isaiah Taylor
Zach Weinberg, a healthcare tech mogul and co-founder of Flatiron Health, joins a powerhouse lineup of tech experts including Stephen Balaban of Lambda, AI investor Leigh Marie Braswell, and nuclear innovator Doug Bernauer. They explore the ups and downs of AI, dissect Apple’s struggles, and delve into exciting advancements in nuclear energy. There’s also a compelling discussion on the latest trends in biotech and the importance of regulatory shifts in energy solutions. Together, these innovators illuminate the future of technology and its impact on society.
Jul 25, 2024 • 50min
From startup to $1.2B with Lambda’s Stephen Balaban
CEO of Lambda Labs, Stephen Balaban, shares journey to $1.2B revenue, challenges in scaling hardware & cloud business in AI industry, importance of investment in AI applications & GPU technology growth, data center infrastructure, future trends in AI hardware, and balancing hardware & cloud integration for product excellence.
Jan 27, 2023 • 42min
Powering the AI revolution from DeepDream to Dall-E, with Lambda Labs CEO Stephen Balaban
Stephen Balaban, CEO of Lambda Labs and expert in AI infrastructure, dives deep into the evolution of AI technologies. He shares how reading 'Neuromancer' ignited his passion for AI and discusses the history of facial recognition and neural networks. The conversation highlights the breakthroughs in deep learning from 2012-2014, particularly in image recognition, and how these advancements have revolutionized creative industries. Balaban also touches on the influence of sci-fi on public perception and the future fusion of emerging technologies with everyday life.
