Aaditya Subedi on leaving Harvard to build an AI lab
Summary
Aaditya Subedi, co-founder and COO of Architect Labs, shares his journey of leaving Harvard to build an AI lab focused on accelerating chip design using AI technology.
Key Points
- Aaditya Subedi is the co-founder and COO of Architect Labs, an AI lab that builds AI systems to accelerate chip design.
- Architect Labs recently secured $24 million in seed funding led by Kindred Ventures to support their mission.
- Subedi dropped out of Harvard University mid-second year, giving up a $400,000 scholarship, to pursue his AI startup.
- He believes AI represents a new industrial revolution and offers significant opportunities especially for young people.
- Subedi encourages Nepali youth and diaspora to aspire towards their goals regardless of their background or perceived limitations.