Vaishnav Potlapalli

Vaishnav Potlapalli is a Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML, currently employed at Sedai since March 2025, where responsibilities include developing a platform for large-scale autonomous cloud optimization and foundational GenAI offerings. Prior experience includes serving as a Founding Software Engineer at a stealth startup from June 2024 to March 2025, focusing on LLM-based marketing agents. Additionally, Vaishnav held roles as a Machine Learning Intern at NYU Center for Data Science and Graduate Teaching Assistant for a Natural Language Processing course in Fall 2024. Earlier research experience at MBZUAI involved creating the PromptIR framework for image restoration and enhancement, significantly outperforming existing methodologies. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Data Science from New York University and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Mahindra University.