Rishu Agrawal
Staff AI & Robotics Engineer at Tesla
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolRishu Agrawal is a Staff AI & Robotics Engineer with nine years of experience building production ML and computer vision systems across startups and tech giants, now based in Palo Alto. He has advanced through research and engineering roles at ETH Zürich, Narrare, Telepathy Labs, Squirro, Meta, and Tesla, combining academic rigor with product-focused delivery. His work spans 3D deep learning for game pipelines, end-to-end vision systems, and robotics, reflecting a comfort moving between research prototypes and scalable deployments. An early experiment—an LSTM trained on philosophical texts—speaks to his curiosity about language, aesthetics, and making technical outputs enjoyable to consume. Rishu is equally at home mentoring teams and diving into low-level optimization, evidenced by past GPU and system-level internships that complement his ML leadership.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology HyderabadMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at ETH Zürich
English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Nepali, German
Github Skills (1)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
rishunny/octnetfusion
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
rishunny/mrshopping
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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