Stefan Webb

Developer Advocate, Zilliz

Stefan Webb is a Developer Advocate at Zilliz, where he advocates for the open-source vector database, Milvus. Prior to this, he spent three years in industry as an Applied ML Researcher at Twitter and Meta, collaborating with product teams to tackle their most complex challenges. Stefan holds a PhD from the University of Oxford and has published papers at prestigious machine learning conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, and ICML. He is passionate about generative AI and is eager to leverage his deep technical expertise to contribute to the open-source community.

Engineering

Introducing DeepSearcher: A Local Open Source Deep Research

In contrast to OpenAI’s Deep Research, this example ran locally, using only open-source models and tools like Milvus and LangChain.

Feb 21, 20259 min read

Product

Contributing to Open Source Milvus: A Beginner’s Guide

Contributing to open source software is a rewarding way to improve your programming skills, collaborate with others, and give back to the development community. Learn how to contribute to Milvus with this beginner guide!

Oct 03, 20245 min read

Company

Stefan Webb: Why I Joined Zilliz

Why Stefan Webb joined Zilliz

Sep 25, 20242 min read