Yi Tay

Yi Tay, Chief Scientist at Reka AI and former tech lead at Google Brain, shares insights on the rapidly evolving landscape of AI. He discusses the challenges faced by smaller model labs, emphasizing Reka Core's impressive debut on the LMsys leaderboard. Yi also reflects on the importance of identifying crucial research problems and maintaining a long-term vision. Other topics include the impact of social media on research visibility and the balance between academic life and startup initiatives in AI development.