Manohar Paluri — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Vice President, AI at Meta.
Leads the development of foundation models for text, images, video, music, speech, audio, and multi-modal understanding and generation.
Led the team responsible for building the Llama model family, which are among the best open-source LLMs.
Led the team that built Emu models, which are image generation models powering multiple media products at Meta.
Holds an MS and B.Tech in Computer Science.

Biography

Manohar Paluri is the Vice President of AI at Meta, where his work focuses on the intersection of research and development in artificial intelligence. His experience spans Computer Vision, Robotics, and Machine Learning.

At Meta, Paluri leads a group dedicated to building foundation models for various modalities, including text, images, video, music, speech, audio, and multi-modal applications.