Matt Welsh
@mdwelsh
LLM and AI hacker. Head of AI Systems @PalantirTech. Ex @ArynInc, @FixieAI, OctoML, Apple, Google, Xnor, Harvard prof. I like big models and I cannot lie.
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Some thoughts on Rust and how LLM coding agents have radically changed the landscape when it comes to picking up new languages and tooling for a team.
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mdwdotla.medium.com Revisiting Rust in 2026 How LLMs and coding agents change the dynamics of adopting a new language. I am hiring a team at Palantir to build autonomous systems for area defense. Looking for senior devs in Seattle to join the mission. Job posting below.
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jobs.lever.co Palantir Technologies - Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems The Role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a customer-facing product engineering team focused on developing advanced Command and Control (C2) and Agentic Autonomy Software for... Terms working their way into my lexicon since starting at @PalantirTech: "echelon", "situational awareness", "saved rounds", "throw new SafeIllegalArgumentException()"
Today I wrapped up teaching an AI course for older adults at the @OsherLifelong Institute at @UW. Fantastic experience. One of the students even made me chocolate chip cookies. That never happened at Harvard.