Hello, I’m Taehoon from 🇰🇷 🇺🇸.
I’m currently building an image editor that combines AI research and product design to enable people to create graphics like a Pro without being one. I enjoy reading, weightlifting, running, and traveling.
Previously…
2023 -: Head of AI at SHIFT UP
2021 - 2022: Founded and sold Symbiote AI, where I created an avatar social network utilizing cutting-edge AI and AR technologies.
2020: Read, wrote, and played poker a lot. Met someone I'd call my lifelong mentor, who helped me shake off that robot vibe, for real 🤖
2018 - 2019: Joined OpenAI to build an initial version of ChatGPT. Researched generalization of reinforcement learning in a simulation environment, developed MPI communication pipeline between nodes to train a large-scale language model, and developed blocksparse.
2016 - 2018: Built an AI for CookieRun at Devsisters. Implemented 20 AI research papers from big companies like OpenAI and received offers from OpenAI, Google Brain, DeepMind, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, etc.
2015: Graduated in Computer Science from UNIST