Yulun Du
Scaling at Kimi (Moonshot AI)
Beijing, Beijing, China
Summary
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Top SchoolYulun Du is an AI researcher and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building scalable communication and multimodal systems, currently scaling human communications with state-of-the-art AI at Kimi (Moonshot AI) in Beijing. Previously he led the AI Lab at Recurrent AI, driving work across NLP, vision/graphics, and speech from research to product. Trained at Carnegie Mellon, he combines deep academic grounding with hands-on research and industry collaborations (including Siemens) to ship production-ready models and systems. Known for an “agi first” mindset, he focuses on practical pathways to advanced, generalizable AI capabilities rather than academic-only artifacts. Colleagues appreciate that he blends broad technical scope with product pragmatism—turning cross-modal research into deployable features.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignArtificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence at Carnegie Mellon UniversityGithub contributions (5)
yulundu/yulundu.github.io
May 2015 - Dec 2021
Contributions:37 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 8 months
DialRC/LetsGoDataset
Feb 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:10 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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