Amir Husain

College of Natural Sciences address

When AI works, in my experience, the conclusions it comes up with or the actions it suggests are often not intuitive actions. If they were always intuitive, AI would be just the equivalent of a faster human researcher, but it is often quite a bit more.

Amir Husain@amirhusain_tx

Alumni Zaib & Amir Husain gifted UT $5M to launch the Machine Learning Laboratory, a permanent base for campus-wide AI research, including @NSF’s IFML.

A modern 2B-parameter LLM at 20+ tokens per second on a 2014 Quadro K420 with 1 GB. 7x faster than llama.cpp.

“A useful, provocative picture of the AI revolution from someone who has been involved from the start.”
The Wall Street Journal