Making AI Accessible to Everyone: Abhishek Malvankar on Open Source Innovation

Artificial intelligence is changing how we work, learn, and solve problems. But what does it take to make AI technology available to more people around the world?

In this episode of the NY Professional Spotlight Podcast, host Roman Kirzhner welcomes Abhishek Malvankar, Senior Software Engineer and Master Inventor at IBM Research, to discuss the future of artificial intelligence, open source innovation, and the importance of collaboration in technology.

Abhishek has built his career around optimizing large-scale computing systems, managing resources, and improving how technology operates in cloud environments. Today, his work focuses on making AI systems more efficient and accessible.

As one of the founding contributors and special interest group leads for the open source LLMD project, Abhishek is helping develop technology that allows organizations to run large AI models more efficiently.