Vivek Kaul

Vivek Kaul is an experienced research engineer currently working at Fireworks AI, focusing on Generative AI use cases. Prior to this role, Vivek served as a Principal ML Engineer at Apple, leading the development and deployment of NLP and Information Retrieval features for products like Siri and Apple Music. Vivek also held a similar position at Walmart eCommerce, guiding a team on a conversational agent integrated with major assistants. As a co-founder of The Young Socratics, Vivek helped create an award-winning educational game. Earlier roles include Senior Data Scientist at Facebook, Senior Software Engineer at Jumio Inc., and quantitative analysis at PayPal. Education credentials include a PhD and multiple Master's degrees from Georgia Institute of Technology, complemented by a Bachelor's degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.