Taesu Kim is Chief Technology Officer at SqueezeBits, a company building an ecosystem for designing, training and deploying AI models efficiently. Taesu received a PhD from the Department of Convergence IT Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (South Korea) in 2022. He received a BS in Electrical Engineering from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Daejeon, South Korea) in 2016. His current interests encompass efficient serving of large AI models, model-aware kernel design for NPUs and advanced optimization techniques for deploying compressed neural networks.