Berlin

November 4 & 5, 2024

New York

September 4 & 5, 2024

Behind the scenes scaling ChatGPT

Evan Morikawa gives you a behind the scenes look at how we scaled ChatGPT and the OpenAI APIs. A story about staying nimble enough to release new capabilities and to respond quickly to a rapidly changing industry.
July 12, 2023

This is a behind the scenes look at how we scaled ChatGPT and the OpenAI APIs.

Scaling teams and infrastructure is hard. It’s even harder when there are not enough graphics processing units (GPUs) left in the world to serve demand. This story is also about staying nimble enough to release new capabilities and respond quickly to a rapidly changing industry.

You will leave this talk with knowledge on:  

  • Why AI isn’t a magical black box 
  • How ChatGPT gets the most out of GPUs
  • How to scale a company at speed and respond to unexpected demands quickly