Boris Vidolov
AI Research Leadership at Meta
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolBoris Vidolov is an AI research and engineering leader with over two decades of experience delivering large-scale, revenue-driving systems across Meta, Google, and Microsoft. He specializes in applied reinforcement learning, causal methods, and GenAI infrastructure—reducing LLM training I/O bottlenecks and enabling image/video generation at global scale for billions of users. Boris has repeatedly translated research into production impact, improving ad revenue and advertiser ROI while cutting operational costs by hundreds of millions through inventive storage and compute optimizations. He has built and scaled teams and platforms that handle tens of millions of QPS and supported 3B+ users for live video delivery, while mentoring managers and senior ICs to grow high-performing organizations. Equally comfortable in research and product engineering, he co-authors academic papers, runs company-wide RL education programs, and has a practical track record of revitalizing delayed products and shipping security- and performance-critical systems. Based in Bellevue, he combines an AI master’s background with hands-on systems craftsmanship to push generative AI from prototype to production.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Marketing, Certificate, Marketing at University of WashingtonMaster's degree, Computer Science, specialized in Artifical Intelligence, Master's degree, Computer Science, specialized in Artifical Intelligence at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Bulgarian, English
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Github contributions (1)
borisvidolov/FastNeuralNets
Feb 2014 - Jul 2015
Contributions:51 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year 4 months
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