In this conversation, Jeff Boudier asks Waseem Alshikh, Co-founder and CTO of Writer, about their journey from a Hugging Face user, to a customer and now an open source model contributor.

why was Writer started?
what are the biggest misconceptions in Generative AI today?
why is Writer now contributing open source models?
what has been the value of the Hugging Face Expert Acceleration Program service for Writer?
how it Writer approaching production on CPU and GPU to serve LLMs at scale?
how important is efficiency and using CPUs for production?

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