Sammy Sdu

CEO of Eventual and creator of the multimodal data processing platform Daft; former AI and computer vision researcher who worked on self-driving cars and now focuses on infrastructure for processing unstructured and multimodal data at scale.

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Dec 15, 2025 • 41min

From Spark to Eventual: Reinventing Data for the AI Era (Chat with Sammy from Eventual)

Sammy Sdu, CEO of Eventual and creator of the Daft platform, dives into the dilemmas of processing unstructured and multimodal data. He shares his journey from self-driving car research to founding Eventual, detailing his frustrations with Spark. Sammy discusses how to maintain data integrity in complex workflows and explores the impact of LLMs and agents on data pipelines. With insights into real-world applications, he highlights the shift toward accessible multimodal tools and the future of data engineering.

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