Yusuke Kobayashi

Yusuke Kobayashi is an engineering expert and manager at NEC Corporation, where responsibilities include leading a drug discovery project utilizing high-performance computing and GPGPU accelerators, defining ASIC architecture for LLM AI accelerators, and exploring the RISC-V ecosystem. Prior to this role, Yusuke served as an engineer and manager at SBIMC, developing Bitcoin mining hardware in collaboration with major semiconductor companies, and as a hardware developer for crypto mining at SBI Crypto, examining mining protocols and developing clients. Yusuke's earlier experience at NEC Corporation included business development roles, leading start-up projects, and significant work as an HPC architecture engineer and LSI design engineer. Yusuke holds a Master's degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tohoku University.