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# Christian Winkler
CEO of datanizing and AI professor focusing on NLP and LLM architectures.

## About

Christian Winkler builds artificial intelligence tools for automatic text analysis. He splits his time between running datanizing as CEO and teaching as a research professor at TH Nürnberg, where he focuses on improving user experience through natural language processing.

His work breaks down the fast-moving landscape of large language models. He explores how to run models locally, hardware optimizations like quantization, and new architectural approaches like sparse mixture of experts.



## Past Sessions

### World Congress 2024 · July 17, 2024
Berlin, Germany
- [Intro to LLMs and recent developments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2024/sessions/397-intro-to-llms-and) · 30 min