Co-founder
Xunzhuo Liu
LLM Routing @ vLLM, CNCF Ambassador, Linux Foundation APAC Ambassador, and Chair of the Kubernetes AI Gateway Working Group.
About Rupta AI
Research intelligent routing for the next generation of AI infrastructure.
AI is moving into a heterogeneous era: frontier models, specialized models, private models, edge devices, cloud fleets, and data-center accelerators will all coexist. The core infrastructure question is no longer only how to serve a model. It is how to decide which intelligence should run for a given task, on which hardware, and for which user preference.
Rupta AI builds the routing layer that turns this fragmentation into system intelligence. Our work unifies three control problems: model coordination, execution placement, and efficiency optimization. Specialized models operate as one system; workloads move between edge devices, cloud fleets, and data-center accelerators; tokens, power, and quality become a single allocation problem.
Leadership
Co-founder
LLM Routing @ vLLM, CNCF Ambassador, Linux Foundation APAC Ambassador, and Chair of the Kubernetes AI Gateway Working Group.
Co-founder
Postdoc at MBZUAI and McGill, PhD from CityUHK, and former Tencent Hunyuan LLM intern focused on routing and infrastructure.
Co-founder
Postdoctoral Associate at McGill University and MBZUAI, with research spanning agentic AI, human-centered AI, and knowledge mining.
Advisor
Advisor
Associate Vice President for Research at MBZUAI, Professor at McGill, Associate Member at Mila, and Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering and IEEE.