Person/Blaise Aguera y Arcas
Blaise Aguera y Arcas
Overview
- Mexican-American researcher, technologist, and inventor working across AI, machine perception, human-computer interaction, and computational media.
- At Google, he is a VP and Fellow, CTO of Technology & Society, and founder of Paradigms of Intelligence (Pi).
- Known for work on federated learning, on-device machine learning, multimodal systems, and artists-and-AI research.
- Also associated with research into computational life and the emergence of self-replicating programs from simple interactive environments.
Background
- Previously worked at Microsoft after co-founding Seadragon Software.
- Has spoken and written about the relationship between tools, intelligence, embodiment, and culture.
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