Diffusion LLM startup Inception hires ex-Amazon Nova agentic AI product lead
volokuleshov · x · 2026-10-08
Inception has named Michael Giannangeli as Head of Product. He previously led product and agentic AI for Amazon's Nova foundation models, ran the Echo and Echo Dot lines, and helped scale Alexa from 1M to 100M+ customers. At Inception he'll push Mercury, its family of diffusion LLMs that generate tokens in parallel for far faster and cheaper inference, to more developers and enterprises.
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