# Krisztian Kovacs
ML engineer turned CTO.
I worked on LLM-based apps; covering the whole stack from infra to evals to frontend.
## Preferred Stack
- Infra: AWS, SST, Seed, Vercel / OpenNext, PlanetScale, Turso, Opentelemetry
- ML / LLMs: PyTorch, Unsloth, Pydantic !!, Predibase, Handrolled agents / evals,
- Frontend: React / NextJS, SolidJS, Tailwind
## Work Experience
### CTO - [Noki](https://noki.so)
**Oct 2021 - Present**
- [See Noki Walkthrough](https://youtu.be/DHH_6qdsyUY)
- Built LLM agents to research & qualify companies for better sales & marketing targeting.
- Built in-house evals & LoRA finetuned LLAMA 3 models to match GPT4 performance.
### Deep Learning Engineer - [Greyparrot](https://www.greyparrot.ai/)
**Jan 2019 - Apr 2020**
- Implemented a PyTorch fork of Yolo V2 (from C / CUDA).
- Built hardware prototype for recycling waste monitoring (incl. hooking up cameras, lights, chip, etc.).
- Optimized object detection/tracking models (& data pipelines) for on-device (NVIDIA Jetson) inference.
## Side Projects
### AI company list
A curated list of [AI products](https://aicompanies.dev) (both infra & applications). Scraped & classified by AI agents.
## Education
### New York University Abu Dhabi
**2010 - 2014**
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Mathematics, GPA 3.8
## Contact
- kris@kk1694.com
- [https://krisztiankovacs.com](https://krisztiankovacs.com)