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Soumith Chintala – Milestones
Key milestones and important events in Soumith Chintala's history.
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Announced Departure from Meta
Announced his intention to leave Meta in November 2025, stating his work on PyTorch at the company was complete and expressing a desire to explore new projects.
soumith.ch/blog/2025-11-06-leaving-meta-and-pytorch.md.htmlCo-created PyTorch
Co-created and led the development of PyTorch, an open-source deep learning framework, which was publicly released by Facebook AI Research.
soumith.ch/Completed PhD at NYU
Completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science at New York University, focusing on deep learning and computer vision.
www.linkedin.com/in/soumith/Joined Facebook AI Research
Joined Facebook AI Research (FAIR), which later became Meta AI, as a Research Scientist, beginning his work on deep learning infrastructure.
www.linkedin.com/in/soumith/