David Ha
Co-founder and CEO of Sakana AI and researcher bridging neuroevolution and deep learning, known for work on model merging, evolutionary AI, world models, and AI-driven scientific discovery.
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Feb 24, 2026 • 57min
#323 David Ha: Why Model Merging Could Be the Next AI Breakthrough
David Ha, co-founder and CEO of Sakana AI and a researcher blending neuroevolution with deep learning. He discusses why evolution and collective intelligence might trump mere scale. Topics include model merging, multi-agent AI Scientist systems, Monte Carlo tree search, and using evolutionary search to generate novel research ideas.
