Episode 302: From PyTorch to GPU MODE with Mark Saroufim

In this episode, Conor and Bryce chat with Mark Saroufim about his path from AI theory and Microsoft to Graphcore and PyTorch, what he learned from open source, building the GPU MODE community, and his work automating AI systems research at Core Automation. Link to Episode 302 on Website Discuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub) Socials ADSP: The Podcast: Twitter Conor Hoekstra: LinkTree / Bio Bryce Adelstein Lelbach: Twitter | BlueSky About the Guest: Mark Saroufim is a cofounder at Core Automation , PyTorch maintainer and cofounder of GPU MODE . Show Notes Date Recorded: 2026-07-20 Date Released: 2026-09-04 Core Automation GPU MODE Graphcore The Robot Overlord Manual Machine Learning: The Great Stagnation PyTorch Intro Song Info Miss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusic Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-you Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8