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Another Step Towards Breakeven Fusion

Posted by Ted Baltz, Senior Staff Software Engineer, Google Research For more than 70 years, plasma physicists have dreamed of controlled “breakeven” fusion, where a system is capable of releasing more energy in a fusion reaction than it takes to…

Google at EMNLP 2021

Posted by Catherine Armato, Google Research This week, the annual conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2021) will be held both virtually and in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. As a Diamond Level sponsor of EMNLP 2021, Google…

Enhanced Sleep Sensing in Nest Hub

Posted by Michael Dixon, Software Engineer and Reena Singhal Lee, Product Manager, Google Health Earlier this year, we launched Contactless Sleep Sensing in Nest Hub, an opt-in feature that can help users better understand their sleep patterns and nighttime wellness.…

Model Ensembles Are Faster Than You Think

Posted by Xiaofang Wang, Intern and Yair Alon (prev. Movshovitz-Attias), Software Engineer, Google Research When building a deep model for a new machine learning application, researchers often begin with existing network architectures, such as ResNets or EfficientNets. If the initial…

Grammar Correction as You Type, on Pixel 6

Posted by Tony Mak, Software Engineer, Google Research and Simon Tong, Principal Engineer, Google Research, Brain Team Despite the success and widespread adoption of smartphones, using them to compose longer pieces of text is still quite cumbersome. As one writes,…

Practical Differentially Private Clustering

Posted by Alisa Chang, Software Engineer, Google Cloud and Pritish Kamath, Research Scientist, Google Research Over the last several years, progress has been made on privacy-safe approaches for handling sensitive data, for example, while discovering insights into human mobility and…