Charlie Blake
Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI
Epping Forest, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolCharlie Blake is a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI with a decade of software and AI research experience, most recently transitioning from a research engineer role at Graphcore. He holds a Distinction MSc in Computer Science from Oxford (Archibald Jackson Prize) and a top-of-class BSc from St Andrews, and has a track record of turning academic AI projects into published research. Charlie combines production software experience from roles at Expedia/Hotels.com with low-level AI systems research, giving him fluency across both engineering and research stacks. Based in Epping Forest, he brings a pragmatic, results-driven approach and a history of high academic achievement that suggests strong analytical depth behind his applied machine learning work.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of OxfordBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of St AndrewsBancroft's School
Github Skills (27)
perfect10
solver10
player10
python9
machine-learning9
gpu9
deep-learning8
neural-network7
numpy7
tensorflow7
gpu-acceleration6
tensor6
autograd6
acceleration6
ipu5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
thecharlieblake/Solvitaire
Sep 2017 - Jul 2022
A solver for a range of perfect-information, single player solitaire card games
Contributions:3 releases, 1 review, 573 commits in 4 years 10 months
gamegamessolverperfectsingle-player
graphcore-research/unit-scaling
May 2023 - Jan 2025
A library for unit scaling in PyTorch
Contributions:5 releases, 45 reviews, 69 PRs in 1 year 8 months
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