Tris Warkentin

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Director of Product Management
Google Deepmind

Presentation Title:

The future of on-device intelligence:
Gemma and Gemini Nano

Presentation Summary:

The next AI revolution won’t just be in the cloud. It’s happening in your pocket. Join Tris Warkentin, Director of Product Management at Google DeepMind, for a look into the future of on-device intelligence.

As a leader behind foundational models and products like Bard, PaLM, and Imagen, Tris will unpack Google’s vision to bring powerful AI directly to users through two groundbreaking model families: Gemma, Google’s new family of lightweight, state-of-the-art open models, and Gemini Nano, the highly-efficient model built to power on-device experiences in the Android ecosystem. Discover the technical breakthroughs enabling this shift and explore the new wave of faster, more private, and context-aware applications that will redefine our relationship with technology.

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About | Tris Warkentin

Tris Warkentin leads Product Management efforts for Google DeepMind’s next-generation AI research, working to build the world’s most useful open models (Gemma) and achieve research breakthroughs on the path to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

Previously, Tris led the Product Management team for Google Brain, the birthplace of many disruptive AI research innovations, such as the Transformer. In Brain, he led critical launches in many areas, including Bard, PaLM, LaMDA, Imagen, Parti, Phenaki, Imagen-Video, Text-to-3D, Reinforcement Learning, Optimization, and ML Infrastructure.

He has also previously led teams in the TensorFlow ecosystem and Google Ads automation.