SPEAKER

Matei
Zaharia

Matei Zaharia
Matei Zaharia is a Cofounder and Chief Technologist at Databricks as well as an Associate Professor of Computer Science at UC Berkeley. He started the Apache Spark project during his PhD at UC Berkeley in 2009, and has worked broadly on other widely used data and AI software, including MLflow, Delta Lake, DBRX and ColBERT. He works on a wide variety of projects in data management and machine learning at Databricks and UC Berkeley. Matei’s research was recognized through the 2014 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award, an NSF CAREER Award, and the US Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).

Matei’s sessions

Matei will be contributing to these sessions at Data + AI Summit 2024: