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Stephen Balaban Headshot

Stephen A. Balaban (白德文)

Founder: Lambda

Languages: English, Chinese

Loc: San Francisco, California USA

I’m a co-founder and the CEO of Lambda Labs we make Artificial Intelligence infrastructure. Previously, I was the first hire at Perceptio which was acquired by Apple. I studied Computer Science and Economics at the University of Michigan.


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