Episode 303: Open Models, GPU Kernels & autoresearch with Mark Saroufim

In this episode, Conor and Bryce continue their chat with Mark Saroufim about open vs closed models, numerical correctness, AI-generated GPU kernels, autoresearch and more!

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About the Guest:

Mark Saroufim is a cofounder at Core Automation, PyTorch maintainer and cofounder of GPU MODE.

Show Notes

Date Recorded: 2026-07-20
Date Released: 2026-09-11

• Core Automation
• GPU MODE
• PyTorch
• QR GPU MODE Problem
• NVFP4 GPU MODE Problem
• laplace-torch

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