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chainer / chainer

chainer

A flexible framework of neural networks for deep learning

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27Mentions
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5.9KGitHub stars
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A flexible framework of neural networks for deep learning

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by year27 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2017-08-13 16:39:48 UTC to 2023-07-19 21:15:50 UTC.

0510152017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 6 mentions; 0 submissions, 6 comments20172018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 13 mentions; 0 submissions, 13 comments2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 7 mentions; 0 submissions, 7 comments2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments20202021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2023

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20172017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC606
20182018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC13013
20192019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC707
20202020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20212021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20222022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20232023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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Preferred Networks | Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with more than 200 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing technology for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs, and we are expanding it further with 1,024 NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs in July (https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20190318), and using our own custom
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DL chip MN-Core in 2020: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181212. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the 2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisors are Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley), Takeo Igarashi (University of Tokyo), Kenji Fukumizu (Institute of Statistical Mathematics) and Yarin Gal (University of Oxford). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, UIST, etc. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical, Tokyo Electron and JXTG. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge deep learning applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2019)
Preferred Networks | Deep Learning Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~200 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing technology for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs, and we are expanding it further with 1,024 NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs in July (https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20190318), and using our own c
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ustom DL chip MN-Core in 2020: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181212. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the 2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisors are Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley), Takeo Igarashi (the University of Tokyo), Kenji Fukumizu (the Institute of Statistical Mathematics) and Yarin Gal (University of Oxford). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, UIST, etc. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge deep learning applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2019)
Preferred Networks | Deep Learning Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~200 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing technology for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs, and we are expanding it further with 1,024 NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs in July (https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20190318), and using our own c
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ustom DL chip MN-Core in 2020: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181212. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the 2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisors are Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley), Takeo Igarashi (the University of Tokyo), Kenji Fukumizu (the Institute of Statistical Mathematics) and Yarin Gal (University of Oxford). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, UIST, etc. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge deep learning applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2019)
Preferred Networks | Deep Learning Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~200 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing technology for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs, and we are expanding it further with 1,024 NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs in July (https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20190318), and using our own c
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ustom DL chip MN-Core in 2020: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181212. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the 2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisors are Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley), Takeo Igarashi (the University of Tokyo) and Kenji Fukumizu (the Institute of Statistical Mathematics). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, UIST, etc. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge deep learning applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2019)
Preferred Networks | Deep Learning Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~200 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing technology for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs, and we are expanding it further using our own custom DL chip MN-Core in 2020: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181212. Using our cluster we ac
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hieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the 2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisors are Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley), Takeo Igarashi (the University of Tokyo) and Kenji Fukumizu (the Institute of Statistical Mathematics). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, UIST, etc. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge deep learning applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2019)
Preferred Networks | Deep Learning Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~200 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing technology for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs, and we are expanding it further using our own custom DL chip MN-Core in 2020: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181212. Using our cluster we ac
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hieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the 2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisors are Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley), Takeo Igarashi (the University of Tokyo) and Kenji Fukumizu (Institute of Statistical Mathematics). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, UIST, etc. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge deep learning applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2019)
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~200 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the
Read the rest
2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisors are Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley) and Takeo Igarashi (the University of Tokyo). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, UIST, etc. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge AI applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2019)
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~200 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the
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2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisor is Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, etc. We are a gold sponsor of NIPS this year. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge AI applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2018)
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~150 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer Recently, we unveiled a personal robot system at CEATEC Japan 2018, exhibiting fully-autonomous tidying-up robots. https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20181015 We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the
Read the rest
2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisor is Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, etc. We are a gold sponsor of NIPS this year. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge AI applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2018)
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~150 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 Recently, we got the 2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20180907 We have a str
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ong emphasis on research, and our technical advisor is Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, etc. We are a gold sponsor of NIPS this year. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge AI applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~150 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 and 512 V100 32Gb GPUs. Using our cluster we achieved the world record at that time of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 . Recently, we got the 2nd prize out of 454 teams in the Google AI Open Images - Object Detection Track challenge on Kaggle. We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisor
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is Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAACL, CHI, etc. We are a gold sponsor of NIPS this year. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge AI applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/jobs
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2018)
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~150 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 GPUs, with 512 V100 32Gb GPUs coming soon. Using our cluster we achieved the world record of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisor is Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley). We continuously publish at top conferences like ICRA, ICCV, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NIPS, NAA
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CL, CHI, etc. We are a gold sponsor of NIPS this year. Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/activities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, Mitsui & Co, Chugai Pharmaceutical and Tokyo Electron. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge AI applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/job
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2018)
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~150 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 GPUs, with 512 V100 32Gb GPUs coming soon. Using our cluster we achieved the world record of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisor is Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley). Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/act
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ivities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, and Mitsui & Co. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to cutting-edge AI applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/job
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2018)
Preferred Networks | AI Researchers & Engineers | Tokyo | ONSITE, VISA, https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/ We are a startup with ~150 members based in Tokyo, focusing on developing AI for Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Bio-Healthcare. We love open source and are actively developing CuPy and the deep learning framework Chainer: https://github.com/cupy/cupy https://github.com/chainer/chainer We have one of the world’s largest private GPU clusters, with 1024 NVIDIA Tesla P100 GPUs, with 512 V100 32Gb GPUs coming soon. Using our cluster we achieved the world record of training on ImageNet in 15 minutes: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/news/pr20171110 We have a strong emphasis on research, and our technical advisor is Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley). Learn more about our research activities here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/act
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ivities So far we have raised over $100 million from Toyota, FANUC, Hakuhodo DYHD, Hitachi, Mizuho Bank, and Mitsui & Co. We have a western-style working environment with attractive salaries and benefits in the heart of Tokyo. Ability to communicate in either English or Japanese is OK. We are looking for talented individuals with skills in various areas related to realizing cutting-edge AI applications in many industries. Find out more, and apply for all positions here: https://www.preferred-networks.jp/en/job
In Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2018)

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