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Maxime Rivest

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Core Contributor at DSPy.

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Biography

Maxime builds tools and create content that make LLMs more accessible and powerful for everyone. He is a core contributor to DSPy and has built numerous open-source Python libraries to advance the ecosystem, including attachments, functai, ovllm, dspy-lm-auth, dspy-template-adapter, and mcp2py. Previously, he worked at Elsevier, building AI infrastructure and compound AI programs to cost effectively run on 100 million records weekly.

Conference Sessions

• 2026 07 01 maxime rivest the unreasonable effectiveness of separating the task from the model — The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Separating the Task from the Model (2026-07-01, 9:40am-10:00am)

Evidence Graph

This evidence graph summarizes how this person appears across the conference source graph: scheduled sessions, linked videos, transcripts, and slide-derived evidence.

Linked Sessions

• The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Separating the Task from the Model

Media Signals

• youtube-I2cbIws9j10 — 91,792 transcript words; 7 slide-derived text signals
• Transcript signals for youtube-I2cbIws9j10: code, model, back, system, well, first, today, even.
• Slide-derived themes for youtube-I2cbIws9j10: context, window, selects, response, facts, retry, coerce, rollback.
• Evidence links for youtube-I2cbIws9j10: youtube I2cbIws9j10, youtube I2cbIws9j10 transcript, youtube I2cbIws9j10 slides, youtube I2cbIws9j10 dense slides

Livestream Appearances

• The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Separating the Task from the Model — watch at 00:53:36 in WF26: Harness Engineering & Startup Battlefield (Day 3).