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Nic Cope
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Nic Cope

Sr Principal Engineer, Upbound

Nic is a Senior Principal Engineer at Upbound and a core maintainer of Modelplane and Crossplane. He's spent the last 15+ years working on cloud and infrastructure, including designing and building Crossplane from v0.1 through v2.0, and is now bringing that work to AI inference with Modelplane.

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Modelplane v0.4: NVIDIA Dynamo and AI Cluster Runtime
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Modelplane v0.4: NVIDIA Dynamo and AI Cluster Runtime

Modelplane v0.4 composes NVIDIA's inference stack across a fleet: a new Dynamo serving stack, and cluster software built from NVIDIA AI Cluster Runtime.

Nic Cope
Nic Cope
·8 min read
Why Day 0 for Nemotron 3.5 Lightning wasn't a scramble
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Why Day 0 for Nemotron 3.5 Lightning wasn't a scramble

NVIDIA released Nemotron-3.5-Lightning this morning. It was running on Modelplane by the afternoon, without a line of new Modelplane code, because day-zero model support is built into the design, not a scramble by the team.

Nic Cope
Nic Cope
·4 min read