William Zeng

William Zeng is a visionary entrepreneur in the AI space, having co-founded Sweep, an innovative AI coding assistant for JetBrains IDEs. His leadership drives the development of an AI-powered junior developer that automates software tasks, processes GitHub issues into pull requests, and enhances developer productivity by tackling technical debt and code refactoring. This venture, backed by Y Combinator, leverages advanced machine learning models and vector databases to provide intelligent code solutions. ycombinator+9

With a strong background in Machine Learning Engineering, William made significant contributions at Roblox, where he was the youngest Senior ML Engineer. He was pivotal in enhancing search quality by 10%, developing the company's first vector embedding SDK, and deploying semantic search models for games. His expertise in machine learning and statistics, honed at Carnegie Mellon University, forms the technical backbone of his entrepreneurial pursuits. aiuserconference+4

William is also a proponent of sharing knowledge and contributing to the AI/developer community. He actively authors articles on Medium, discussing technical challenges and solutions in building AI tools, such as improving code search engines. He also participates in podcasts and conferences, sharing insights from his journey in developing AI-powered coding solutions. medium+3