About
Zheqing (Bill) Zhu is the Founder and CEO of Pokee AI, previously leading the Applied Reinforcement Learning team at Meta AI. He earned his PhD in reinforcement learning from Stanford University, developed Meta’s production-ready RL platform Pearl, and led projects driving over $500 million in annual revenue across ads, recommender systems, and Reality Labs. At Pokee AI, Bill is building next-gen AI agents that excel in reasoning, planning, and tool usage—surpassing models like GPT-4o, Claude 3.7, and Gemini 2.5 Pro in function-calling ability—and backed by a $12M seed round from top investors including Point72 Venture, Qualcomm Ventures and Intel CEO Lip-bu Tan.
Maker History
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Joined Product HuntAugust 2nd, 2024