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Soumith Chintala, rejected by 27 universities, built PyTorch

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Vaibhav Sisinty
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This Indian guy from Hyderabad got rejected by 27 universities. Then he built the tool that 90% of AI research runs on. ๐Ÿคฏ His name is Soumith Chintala. Grew up with no computer at home. Used his neighbour's. Went to VIT Vellore. Not IIT. Not IIM. Applied to grad schools in the

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