Ege Erdil is an AI researcher who co-founded Mechanize, Inc., a startup building virtual work environments, benchmarks, and training data to enable automation of work. Ege Erdil's Twitter Score is 31 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #31,123 (top 10%) among 487,142 tracked accounts.
Ege Erdil co-founded Mechanize, Inc. alongside Matthew Barnett and Tamay Besiroglu, with the company announced in April 2025. He serves as its CTO, with the company's current focus centered on software engineering environments for evaluating and training large language models. Mechanize has also developed GBA Eval, a benchmark co-authored by Erdil, aimed at assessing AI capabilities in work-relevant settings. The company is backed by investors including Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Patrick Collison, Dwarkesh Patel, Sholto Douglas, and Marcus Abramovitch.
Ege Erdil previously worked at Epoch AI as a Senior Researcher, where his interests spanned mathematics, statistics, economics, and forecasting. He has continued to publish independent research, including a 2025 paper titled "Inference economics of language models," which examines trade-offs between inference cost and serial token-generation speed for large language models. Ege Erdil's account has 7,201 followers as of September 2026 and 7,748 posts, and has been mentioned by 6 accounts a total of 12 times.
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