Blaise Agüera y Arcas
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Blaise Agüera y Arcas
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Blaise Agüera y Arcas

Vice-President and Google FellowGoogle Research
    Blaise leads Cerebra, a Google Research organization working on both basic research and new products. Among the team’s public contributions are MobileNets, Federated Learning, Coral, and many Android and Pixel AI features; they also founded the Artists and Machine Intelligence program. Until 2014 Blaise was a Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft, where he worked in a variety of roles, from inventor to strategist, and led teams with strengths in experience design, prototyping, machine vision, augmented reality, wearable computing and mapping. Blaise has given TED talks on Seadragon and Photosynth (2007, 2012), Bing Maps (2010), and machine creativity (2016). In 2008, he was awarded MIT’s TR35 prize.