Former OpenAI Researcher Barret Zoph Joins Google DeepMind
sirbayes · x · 2026-08-27
Barret Zoph announced he is joining Google DeepMind to work on Reinforcement Learning and Post-Training. Having started his AI career in the Google Brain Residency, Zoph expressed excitement about rejoining the team. He believes Google has all the ingredients to remain incredibly successful in the AI space.
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