About
- 2025 - Now - Member of Technical Staff at Black Forest Labs
- 2023 - 2024 - Vice President of Innovation, Clipdrop at Stability AI
- 2020 - 2023 - Co-founder and CEO of Clipdrop (YC W21, Acquired by Stability AI)
- 2015 - 2018 - Professor and Head of the M&ID Bachelor at ECAL
- 2015 - 2020 - Artist in Residence at the Google Arts & Culture Lab
Highlights
Selection of AI & ML features I've contributed directly (research + design + code)
2024
- Regen Video Upscaler - New SOTA Video Upscaler + entire platform
2023
- Clipdrop Uncrop - With custom SDXL architecture, training and inference pipeline
2021
- Cleanup.pictures - Standalone product with a custom LaMa inference pipeline
2020
- Clipdrop V1 - Mobile, web & desktop apps, custom matting models & autoscaling gpu services on k8
- AR Cut & Paste - Mobile AR experiment using U²Net and SIFT
2016
- Google Art Selfie - With custom data and inference pipeline using FaceNet
Side projects & open-source experiments
2024
- SD Turbo on webgpu - Stable Diffusion running 100% in the browser at less than 1s per image
2022
- Storm - Realtime diffusion model running in the browser
- Waxing Crescent - generative artwork on fxhash using a 25mb realtime GAN
- Mobile Stylegan Web Demo - Generate realistic 1024px portraits in the browser with ONNX & WebGL
2020
- Kuda - A library written in Go that helps run GPU workloads as serverless APIs
- Instagram 3D Photos - Chrome extension that adds depth parallax to instagram photos
Talks
- 2021 - KIKK Festival - AI Assisted UIs
- 2016 - TED Talk - Every piece of art you've ever wanted to see