Hyunhoi Koo is a Research Engineer at Lablup, integrating Backend.AI, an AI-native infrastructure scheduling and orchestration platform, with Kubernetes. He also specializes in forward-looking technologies like Confidential Computing + AI and CXL memory, and how it can integrate with the platform. He previously worked in trading companies like IMC Trading and Citadel Securities, building a k8s-based simulation orchestrator and optimizing runtime and memory consumption. He also interned at Google, creating a distributed binary deployment filesystem manager. He graduated from Imperial College London, earning MEng in Computing (AI/ML specialization).