Devendra Chaplot

CTO

Palo Alto, California, United States9 yrs 5 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Co-created advanced AI models at Mistral AI.
  • Led multimodal research initiatives in AI.
  • Invests in innovative AI startups.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leading AI researcher with a focus on multimodal systems and startup investments.

Contact

LinkedIn

Experience

9 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
2 mos
Current Experience

Xai

Member of Technical Staff

Mar 2026 – Present · 2 mos · Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

Thinking machines lab

Member of Technical Staff

Feb 2025 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

Devendra chaplot

Angel Investor

Nov 2024 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Investing in AI startups

Mistral ai

AI Research Scientist

Aug 2023 – Feb 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Founding team member: Co-creator of Mistral 7B, Mixtral 8x7B, Mistral Large.
  • Head of Multimodal Research: Led the development of Pixtral 12B and Pixtral Large.
  • Established and led Mistral US office.

Facebook

2 roles

AI Research Scientist

Dec 2020 – Aug 2023 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Facebook AI Research Lab

Research Intern

May 2018 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Facebook AI Research

Apple

Research Intern

Jun 2017 – Dec 2017 · 6 mos

  • AI Research

Samsung electronics hq

Research Associate

Sep 2014 – Aug 2015 · 11 mos · Suwon, South Korea

  • IoT Intelligence Lab

Education

Carnegie Mellon University

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Machine Learning

Jan 2017 – Jan 2020

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) — Computer Science and Engineering

Jan 2010 – Jan 2014

Carnegie Mellon University

Master’s Degree — Language Technologies

Jan 2015 – Jan 2017

Devendra Chaplot - CTO | Stackforce