Anh Nguyen is a Senior Researcher in San Francisco with nine years of experience building large-scale AI systems across research and engineering roles at Apple, Microsoft, and NVIDIA. Currently on Apple’s Foundation Model team, he focuses on multimodal agents with strengths in high-level planning, tool use, grounding, and synthetic-data/RL workflows. His prior work includes pre-training and model engineering for Microsoft’s Phi series and Copilot collaborations, and contributions to NVIDIA’s conversational AI stacks such as Riva and NeMo. Anh has hands-on experience optimizing speech and training pipelines on GPUs and has helped produce state-of-the-art Vietnamese and Twitter language models earlier in his career, reflecting a rare blend of production optimization and foundational-model research.
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