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David Cao

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AI Research Scientist at NVIDIA
📍 United States

David is an AI Research Scientist at NVIDIA, focusing on developing cutting-edge AI technologies and optimizing neural networks. His career includes progression through data scientist roles at NVIDIA and a background as a Senior Software Engineer at Adobe. He holds a Masters degree from California State University, Long Beach and certifications in Generative AI.

Beyond his core role, David shows a keen interest in the intersection of technology and sustainability, particularly in solutions for reducing industrial carbon emissions. He also follows major tech industry developments and investments, as well as broader consumer market shifts, such as those affecting the wine industry.

He is interested in how innovative processes like molten oxide electrolysis can create sustainable steel and reduce global CO2 emissions.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
AI Research Scientist
Location
United States
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Generative AI
Actively pursues education in this area, recently completing a "Career Essentials in Generative AI" course and holding related certifications.
AI for Sustainability
Expressed strong interest in technologies that reduce industrial carbon emissions, specifically Boston Metal's molten oxide electrolysis process for steel.
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Career

Work history

2021
AI Research Scientist
NVIDIA
2016 - 2021
Senior Data Scientist
NVIDIA
2013 - 2016
Data scientists
NVIDIA
2008 - 2012
Senior Software Engineer
Adobe
2005 - 2008
Software Engineer
Adobe
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Master's degree
California State University, Long Beach
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