Jiayi Zhang (LaoChou)

Founder of Cling — AI-native English vocabulary learning, 30,000+ users and 1,400,000+ words studied, designed, built and run by one person. Product & Agent Harness Design Intern at Moonshot AI (Kimi).

TurboGo — a 19×19 Go engine on a Nested Bottleneck Transformer, pretrained from scratch on 100M KataGo positions. NuNu — an autonomous RC car trained by behavioural cloning with LiDAR SLAM.

Awards: KingLead National Grand Prize, AMC 12 Distinction and Third Place, AIME qualifier, HiMCM Honorable Mention, ACSL Excellence Award, BPhO Global Bronze II, USACO Gold.

Co-organiser, event designer, mentor and judge of MicroEngine Hackathon (120+ participants). Classical guitar for ~10 years. Admitted to the University of Bristol, BSc Artificial Intelligence.

laochou.cloud · github.com/LaoChouPro · laochoupro@gmail.com