Securing private data at scale with differentially private partition selection
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Securing private data at scale with differentially private partition selection

We present novel algorithms to preserve user privacy in data releases, improving the state of the art in differentially private…

A scalable framework for evaluating health language models
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19 Sep 2025

A scalable framework for evaluating health language models

Evaluation of language models in complex domains (such as health) can be expensive and labor intensive. We present a new…

How Google’s AI can help transform health professions education
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19 Sep 2025

How Google’s AI can help transform health professions education

We explore the utility of Google’s AI models as helpful tools in medical learning environments. By employing a learner-centered and…

Accelerating scientific discovery with AI-powered empirical software
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19 Sep 2025

Accelerating scientific discovery with AI-powered empirical software

Our new AI system helps scientists write empirical software, achieving expert-level results on six diverse, challenging problems. In scientific research,…

Smarter nucleic acid design with NucleoBench and AdaBeam
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19 Sep 2025

Smarter nucleic acid design with NucleoBench and AdaBeam

We developed an open-source software benchmark for nucleic acid sequence design, and introduced a novel algorithm, AdaBeam, that outperforms existing…

Speculative cascades — A hybrid approach for smarter, faster LLM inference
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19 Sep 2025

Speculative cascades — A hybrid approach for smarter, faster LLM inference

We introduce “speculative cascades”, a new approach that improves LLM efficiency and computational costs by combining speculative decoding with standard…

VaultGemma: The world’s most capable differentially private LLM
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19 Sep 2025

VaultGemma: The world’s most capable differentially private LLM

We introduce VaultGemma, the most capable model trained from scratch with differential privacy. As AI becomes more integrated into our…

Learn Your Way: Reimagining textbooks with generative AI
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19 Sep 2025

Learn Your Way: Reimagining textbooks with generative AI

New research into GenAI in education demonstrates a novel approach to reimagining textbooks that led to improved learning outcomes in…

Making LLMs more accurate by using all of their layers
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19 Sep 2025

Making LLMs more accurate by using all of their layers

We introduce SLED, a decoding strategy that enhances the accuracy of LLMs by aligning their output with the model’s intrinsic…

Sensible Agent: A framework for unobtrusive interaction with proactive AR agents
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19 Sep 2025

Sensible Agent: A framework for unobtrusive interaction with proactive AR agents

Sensible Agent is a research prototype that enables AR agents to proactively adapt what they suggest and how they interact,…

SensorLM: Learning the language of wearable sensors
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04 Sep 2025

SensorLM: Learning the language of wearable sensors

We present SensorLM, a new family of sensor–language foundation models trained on 60 million hours of data, connecting multimodal wearable…

Simulating large systems with Regression Language Models
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04 Sep 2025

Simulating large systems with Regression Language Models

We propose text-to-text regression with language models to solve all numeric prediction problems. Large language models (LLMs) often improve by learning…

MLE-STAR: A state-of-the-art machine learning engineering agent
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04 Sep 2025

MLE-STAR: A state-of-the-art machine learning engineering agent

MLE-STAR is a state-of-the-art machine learning engineering agent capable of automating various machine learning tasks across diverse data modalities while…

Highly accurate genome polishing with DeepPolisher: Enhancing the foundation of genomic research
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04 Sep 2025

Highly accurate genome polishing with DeepPolisher: Enhancing the foundation of genomic research

DeepPolisher, is a new deep learning tool that significantly improves the accuracy of genome assemblies by precisely correcting base-level errors,…

Insulin resistance prediction from wearables and routine blood biomarkers
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04 Sep 2025

Insulin resistance prediction from wearables and routine blood biomarkers

Leveraging wearable data and routine blood tests, we propose a novel method for effectively predicting insulin resistance, providing a scalable…

Achieving 10,000x training data reduction with high-fidelity labels
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04 Sep 2025

Achieving 10,000x training data reduction with high-fidelity labels

A new active learning method for curating high-quality data that reduces training data requirements for fine-tuning LLMs by orders of…

Enabling physician-centered oversight for AMIE
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04 Sep 2025

Enabling physician-centered oversight for AMIE

We introduce guardrailed-AMIE (g-AMIE), a diagnostic AI designed for history-taking. g-AMIE operates with a guardrail that prohibits it from giving…

Beyond billion-parameter burdens: Unlocking data synthesis with a conditional generator
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04 Sep 2025

Beyond billion-parameter burdens: Unlocking data synthesis with a conditional generator

We present a novel privacy-preserving synthetic data generation algorithm that enables automatic topic-wise distribution matching, making it accessible even for…

Securing private data at scale with differentially private partition selection
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04 Sep 2025

Securing private data at scale with differentially private partition selection

We present novel algorithms to preserve user privacy in data releases, improving the state of the art in differentially private…

From massive models to mobile magic: The tech behind YouTube real-time generative AI effects
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04 Sep 2025

From massive models to mobile magic: The tech behind YouTube real-time generative AI effects

We detail how YouTube delivers real-time generative AI effects on mobile devices by using knowledge distillation and on-device optimization with…

A scalable framework for evaluating health language models
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04 Sep 2025

A scalable framework for evaluating health language models

Evaluation of language models in complex domains (such as health) can be expensive and labor intensive. We present a new…

How Google’s AI can help transform health professions education
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04 Sep 2025

How Google’s AI can help transform health professions education

We explore the utility of Google’s AI models as helpful tools in medical learning environments. By employing a learner-centered and…

UAE warns Israel’s West Bank annexation would cross ‘red line’ and end regional integration efforts
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04 Sep 2025

UAE warns Israel’s West Bank annexation would cross ‘red line’ and end regional integration efforts

Israel’s annexation of any part of the occupied West Bank would be a “red line” that would “end the pursuit of regional…

UK blocks Israeli government from major London arms expo
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01 Sep 2025

UK blocks Israeli government from major London arms expo

The British government has barred Israeli officials from attending a major arms fair in London next month, citing Israel’s escalation of its…

Time capsule sealed by Princess Diana unearthed at London hospital
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01 Sep 2025

Time capsule sealed by Princess Diana unearthed at London hospital

Atlanta —  A time capsule sealed by Princess Diana in 1991 has been dug out of a children’s hospital in London…

Trump administration plans four-year limit on foreign students studying in the US
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01 Sep 2025

Trump administration plans four-year limit on foreign students studying in the US

A Harvard University graduate with a message in support of international students on her mortarboard sits with fellow students at…

Furniture, architecture, fashion: 3 designers explain how AI is transforming everything
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01 Sep 2025

Furniture, architecture, fashion: 3 designers explain how AI is transforming everything

The work of (from left to right) architectural designer Tim Fu, fashion designer Norma Kamali and industrial designer Philippe Starck.…

1 killed, 3 injured after small planes collide midair at Colorado airport
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01 Sep 2025

1 killed, 3 injured after small planes collide midair at Colorado airport

One person was killed and three others injured after two small planes collided in midair by the Fort Morgan Municipal…

Common heart attack drug doesn’t work and may raise risk of death for some women, new studies say
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01 Sep 2025

Common heart attack drug doesn’t work and may raise risk of death for some women, new studies say

A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack— doesn’t benefit…

These are the conditions that make you eligible for an updated Covid-19 vaccine
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01 Sep 2025

These are the conditions that make you eligible for an updated Covid-19 vaccine

This year’s updated Covid-19 vaccines have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for adults 65 and older…

Judge blocks removal of Guatemalan children in US custody, some of whom were already on planes
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01 Sep 2025

Judge blocks removal of Guatemalan children in US custody, some of whom were already on planes

A federal judge on Sunday afternoon temporarily blocked the removals of unaccompanied Guatemalan minors in US custody as the government…

Discover powerful AI marketing strategies for
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01 Sep 2025

Discover powerful AI marketing strategies for

Understanding the AI Marketing Strategy Landscape AI marketing strategies are revolutionizing how businesses approach business growth. By automating complex tasks, personalizing customer experiences, and…

Wagner Mutiny Puts Russia’s Military Bloggers on a Razor’s Edge
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01 Sep 2025

Wagner Mutiny Puts Russia’s Military Bloggers on a Razor’s Edge

Telegram “war correspondents” have promoted the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine, but many have also supported mercenaries who launched a failed…

Imagen Editor and EditBench: Advancing and evaluating text-guided image inpainting
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26 Aug 2025

Imagen Editor and EditBench: Advancing and evaluating text-guided image inpainting

Imagen Editor Imagen Editor is a diffusion-based model fine-tuned on Imagen for editing. It targets improved representations of linguistic inputs, fine-grained control and high-fidelity…

Enabling delightful user experiences via predictive models of human attention
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26 Aug 2025

Enabling delightful user experiences via predictive models of human attention

Attention-guided image editing Human attention models usually take an image as input (e.g., a natural image or a screenshot of…

Unifying image-caption and image-classification datasets with prefix conditioning
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26 Aug 2025

Unifying image-caption and image-classification datasets with prefix conditioning

High-level idea We note that classification datasets tend to be biased in at least two ways: (1) the images mostly…

On-device diffusion plugins for conditioned text-to-image generation
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26 Aug 2025

On-device diffusion plugins for conditioned text-to-image generation

Background With diffusion models, image generation is modeled as an iterative denoising process. Starting from a noise image, at each…

Advances in document understanding
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26 Aug 2025

Advances in document understanding

Benchmark requirements First, we compared state-of-the-art model accuracy (e.g., with FormNet and LayoutLMv2) on real-world use cases to academic benchmarks (e.g., FUNSD, CORD, SROIE). We observed…

STUDY: Socially aware temporally causal decoder recommender systems
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26 Aug 2025

STUDY: Socially aware temporally causal decoder recommender systems

Data Learning Ally has a large digital library of curated audiobooks targeted at students, making it well-suited for building a social…

RO-ViT: Region-aware pre-training for open-vocabulary object detection with vision transformers
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26 Aug 2025

RO-ViT: Region-aware pre-training for open-vocabulary object detection with vision transformers

Region-aware image-text pre-training Existing VLMs are trained to match an image as a whole to a text description. However, we…

Modeling and improving text stability in live captions
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26 Aug 2025

Modeling and improving text stability in live captions

Metric Inspired by previous work, we propose a flicker-based metric to quantify text stability and objectively evaluate the performance of live…

TSMixer: An all-MLP architecture for time series forecasting
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26 Aug 2025

TSMixer: An all-MLP architecture for time series forecasting

TSMixer architecture A key difference between linear models and Transformers is how they capture temporal patterns. On one hand, linear…

MediaPipe FaceStylizer: On-device real-time few-shot face stylization
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26 Aug 2025

MediaPipe FaceStylizer: On-device real-time few-shot face stylization

Few-shot on-device face stylization An end-to-end pipeline Our goal is to build a pipeline to support users to adapt the…

DynIBaR: Space-time view synthesis from videos of dynamic scenes
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26 Aug 2025

DynIBaR: Space-time view synthesis from videos of dynamic scenes

A mobile phone’s camera is a powerful tool for capturing everyday moments. However, capturing a dynamic scene using a single…

PI-ARS: Accelerating Evolution-Learned Visual-Locomotion with Predictive Information Representations
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26 Aug 2025

PI-ARS: Accelerating Evolution-Learned Visual-Locomotion with Predictive Information Representations

Typical deep learning models for computer vision, like convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and vision transformers (ViT), process signals assuming planar (flat) spaces. For example,…

Open sourcing Project Guideline: A platform for computer vision accessibility technology
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25 Aug 2025

Open sourcing Project Guideline: A platform for computer vision accessibility technology

System design The primary use-case is an Android application, however we wanted to be able to run, test, and debug…

Improving simulations of clouds and their effects on climate
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25 Aug 2025

Improving simulations of clouds and their effects on climate

Large-eddy simulations on TPUs In this work, we focus on stratocumulus clouds, which cover ~20% of the tropical oceans and…

Unsupervised speech-to-speech translation from monolingual data
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25 Aug 2025

Unsupervised speech-to-speech translation from monolingual data

Translatotron 3 Translatotron 3 addresses the problem of unsupervised S2ST, which can eliminate the requirement for bilingual speech datasets. To…

Summary report optimization in the Privacy Sandbox Attribution Reporting API
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25 Aug 2025

Summary report optimization in the Privacy Sandbox Attribution Reporting API

ARA summary reports We use the following example to illustrate our notation. Imagine a fictional gift shop called Du & Penc that…

A new quantum algorithm for classical mechanics with an exponential speedup
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25 Aug 2025

A new quantum algorithm for classical mechanics with an exponential speedup

Simulating coupled oscillators The systems we consider consist of classical harmonic oscillators. An example of a single harmonic oscillator is…

VALID: A perceptually validated virtual avatar library for inclusion and diversity
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25 Aug 2025

VALID: A perceptually validated virtual avatar library for inclusion and diversity

Creation and validation of the library Our initial selection of races and ethnicities for the diverse avatar library follows the…

Advancements in machine learning for machine learning
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25 Aug 2025

Advancements in machine learning for machine learning

ML compilers ML compilers are software routines that convert user-written programs (here, mathematical instructions provided by libraries such as TensorFlow)…

Simulations illuminate the path to post-event traffic flow
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25 Aug 2025

Simulations illuminate the path to post-event traffic flow

But of course, exiting the arena is only the first step. Next, people must navigate the traffic that builds up…

VideoPoet: A large language model for zero-shot video generation
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25 Aug 2025

VideoPoet: A large language model for zero-shot video generation

The diagram below illustrates VideoPoet’s capabilities. Input images can be animated to produce motion, and (optionally cropped or masked) video…

A year of groundbreaking advances in AI and computing
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25 Aug 2025

A year of groundbreaking advances in AI and computing

Advances in products & technologies This was the year generative AI captured the world’s attention, creating imagery, music, stories, and…

Cappy: Outperforming and boosting large multi-task language models with a small scorer
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21 Aug 2025

Cappy: Outperforming and boosting large multi-task language models with a small scorer

We present Cappy, a small pre-trained scorer model that enhances and surpasses the performance of large multi-task language models. We…

MELON: Reconstructing 3D objects from images with unknown poses
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21 Aug 2025

MELON: Reconstructing 3D objects from images with unknown poses

We discuss MELON, a technique that can determine object-centric camera poses entirely from scratch while reconstructing the object in 3D.…

Solving the minimum cut problem for undirected graphs
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21 Aug 2025

Solving the minimum cut problem for undirected graphs

We discuss a recent (best-paper award) publication at ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA24) which gives a near-linear running time…

SOAR: New algorithms for even faster vector search with ScaNN
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21 Aug 2025

SOAR: New algorithms for even faster vector search with ScaNN

SOAR is an algorithmic improvement to vector search that introduces effective and low-overhead redundancy to ScaNN, Google’s vector search library,…

Preparing and stabilizing quantum states through engineered dissipation
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21 Aug 2025

Preparing and stabilizing quantum states through engineered dissipation

In our latest work, published in Science, we explore a counterintuitive effect of environmental dissipation which is often viewed as…

AutoBNN: Probabilistic time series forecasting with compositional bayesian neural networks
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21 Aug 2025

AutoBNN: Probabilistic time series forecasting with compositional bayesian neural networks

AutoBNN combines the interpretability of traditional probabilistic approaches with the scalability and flexibility of neural networks for building sophisticated time…

Computer-aided diagnosis for lung cancer screening
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21 Aug 2025

Computer-aided diagnosis for lung cancer screening

Introducing a generalizable user-centric interface to help radiologists leverage machine learning models for lung cancer screening. The system takes computed…

Using AI to expand global access to reliable flood forecasts
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21 Aug 2025

Using AI to expand global access to reliable flood forecasts

Large-scale global flood forecasting has been out of reach for a long time. In our Nature paper published today we…

ScreenAI: A visual language model for UI and visually-situated language understanding
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21 Aug 2025

ScreenAI: A visual language model for UI and visually-situated language understanding

We introduce ScreenAI, a vision-language model for user interfaces and infographics that achieves state-of-the-art results on UI and infographics-based tasks.…

SCIN: A new resource for representative dermatology images
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21 Aug 2025

SCIN: A new resource for representative dermatology images

The Skin Condition Image Network (SCIN) dataset offers a diverse and representative collection of skin condition images, bridging important gaps…

Safely repairing broken builds with ML
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21 Aug 2025

Safely repairing broken builds with ML

Automatically repairing non-building code increases productivity as measured by overall task completion and appears to introduce no detectable negative impact…

Improving Gboard language models via private federated analytics
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21 Aug 2025

Improving Gboard language models via private federated analytics

To boost Google’s keyboard performance while keeping user data private, we have: worked with language experts to refine its dictionaries,…

Robust speech recognition in AR through infinite virtual rooms with acoustic modeling
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21 Aug 2025

Robust speech recognition in AR through infinite virtual rooms with acoustic modeling

Acoustic room simulations allow the training of robust sound separation models for speech recognition on AR Glasses with minimal amounts…

Robots That Write Their Own Code
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21 Aug 2025

Robots That Write Their Own Code

What if when given instructions from people, robots could autonomously write their own code to interact with the world? It…

Patchscopes: A unifying framework for inspecting hidden representations of language models
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20 Aug 2025

Patchscopes: A unifying framework for inspecting hidden representations of language models

Patchscopes is a new framework that aims to unify a variety of previous methods for interpreting the inner workings of…

Solving the minimum cut problem for undirected graphs
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20 Aug 2025

Solving the minimum cut problem for undirected graphs

We discuss a recent (best-paper award) publication at ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA24) which gives a near-linear running time…

Robust speech recognition in AR through infinite virtual rooms with acoustic modeling
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20 Aug 2025

Robust speech recognition in AR through infinite virtual rooms with acoustic modeling

Acoustic room simulations allow the training of robust sound separation models for speech recognition on AR Glasses with minimal amounts…

Improving Gboard language models via private federated analytics
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20 Aug 2025

Improving Gboard language models via private federated analytics

To boost Google’s keyboard performance while keeping user data private, we have: worked with language experts to refine its dictionaries,…

Safely repairing broken builds with ML
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20 Aug 2025

Safely repairing broken builds with ML

Automatically repairing non-building code increases productivity as measured by overall task completion and appears to introduce no detectable negative impact…

Scaling hierarchical agglomerative clustering to trillion-edge graphs
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20 Aug 2025

Scaling hierarchical agglomerative clustering to trillion-edge graphs

We describe a series of our recent works on building more scalable graph clustering, culminating in our “TeraHAC: Hierarchical Agglomerative…

Ten years of neuroscience at Google yields maps of human brain
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20 Aug 2025

Ten years of neuroscience at Google yields maps of human brain

Marking ten years of connectomics research at Google, we are releasing a publication in Science about a reconstruction at the…

Model Explorer: Graph visualization for large model development
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20 Aug 2025

Model Explorer: Graph visualization for large model development

Model Explorer is a powerful graph visualization tool that helps one understand, debug, and optimize ML models. It specializes in…

Advancing medical AI with Med-Gemini
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20 Aug 2025

Advancing medical AI with Med-Gemini

An introduction to Med-Gemini, a family of Gemini models fine-tuned for multimodal medical domain applications. For AI models to perform…

LANISTR: Multimodal learning from structured and unstructured data
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20 Aug 2025

LANISTR: Multimodal learning from structured and unstructured data

LANISTR is a new framework that enables multimodal learning by ingesting unstructured (image, text) and structured (time series, tabular) data,…

Effective large language model adaptation for improved grounding
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20 Aug 2025

Effective large language model adaptation for improved grounding

We introduce AGREE, a learning-based framework that enables LLMs to provide accurate citations in their responses, making them more reliable…

USER-LLM: Efficient LLM contextualization with user embeddings
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20 Aug 2025

USER-LLM: Efficient LLM contextualization with user embeddings

USER-LLM is a framework that enhances LLMs with a deep understanding of users by distilling diverse user interactions into user…

Beyond billion-parameter burdens: Unlocking data synthesis with a conditional generator
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20 Aug 2025

Beyond billion-parameter burdens: Unlocking data synthesis with a conditional generator

We present a novel privacy-preserving synthetic data generation algorithm that enables automatic topic-wise distribution matching, making it accessible even for…

From diagnosis to treatment: Advancing AMIE for longitudinal disease management
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20 Aug 2025

From diagnosis to treatment: Advancing AMIE for longitudinal disease management

We advance AMIE’s capabilities beyond diagnosis towards treating and managing disease over time. In our randomized study, AMIE matched or…

Validating random circuit sampling as a benchmark for measuring quantum progress
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20 Aug 2025

Validating random circuit sampling as a benchmark for measuring quantum progress

We examine random circuit sampling as a method for evaluating quantum computer performance in the presence of noise, specifically their…

Tx-LLM: Supporting therapeutic development with large language models
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19 Aug 2025

Tx-LLM: Supporting therapeutic development with large language models

Introducing Tx-LLM, a language model fine-tuned to predict properties of biological entities across the therapeutic development pipeline, from early-stage target…

Predicting fetal well-being from cardiotocography signals using AI
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19 Aug 2025

Predicting fetal well-being from cardiotocography signals using AI

We present our work on developing and evaluating a machine learning model for cardiotocography, to predict fetal well-being, and to…

Scaling up linear programming with PDLP
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19 Aug 2025

Scaling up linear programming with PDLP

This post describes the award winning product called PDLP, a new first-order method based solver for large-scale linear programming. Classic linear…

Open Buildings 2.5D Temporal dataset tracks building changes across the Global South
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19 Aug 2025

Open Buildings 2.5D Temporal dataset tracks building changes across the Global South

Advances in building detection from public satellite imagery lead to a pioneering open dataset of building changes across the Global…

Speculative RAG: Enhancing retrieval augmented generation through drafting
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19 Aug 2025

Speculative RAG: Enhancing retrieval augmented generation through drafting

Speculative RAG is a novel Retrieval Augmented Generation framework that uses a smaller specialist LM to generate draft texts that…

Transformers in music recommendation
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19 Aug 2025

Transformers in music recommendation

We present a music recommendation ranking system that uses Transformer models to better understand the sequential nature of user actions…

HALVA: Hallucination Attenuated Language and Vision Assistant
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19 Aug 2025

HALVA: Hallucination Attenuated Language and Vision Assistant

Presenting a new a contrastive tuning strategy to mitigate hallucinations while retaining general performance in multimodal LLMs. Recent advancements in…

Smoothly editing material properties of objects with text-to-image models and synthetic data
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19 Aug 2025

Smoothly editing material properties of objects with text-to-image models and synthetic data

We present a method that augments an image generation model with parametric editing of the material properties, such as color,…

A step towards making heart health screening accessible for billions with PPG signals
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19 Aug 2025

A step towards making heart health screening accessible for billions with PPG signals

We describe an approach for using photoplethysmograph (PPG) data for potential use in early detection of cardiovascular disease risk and…

Fast, accurate climate modeling with NeuralGCM
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19 Aug 2025

Fast, accurate climate modeling with NeuralGCM

Today we report on NeuralGCM, a model that can rapidly, efficiently, and accurately simulate Earth’s atmosphere. While we know that our…

Harnessing hidden genetic information in clinical data with REGLE
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19 Aug 2025

Harnessing hidden genetic information in clinical data with REGLE

We present a novel method for genetic discovery that can harness hidden information in high-dimensional clinical data. REpresentation learning for…

Accelerating code migrations with AI
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19 Aug 2025

Accelerating code migrations with AI

Generative AI-powered workflows allow Google to migrate code faster and maintain its codebase more effectively In the past decades, source…

FireBench: Using high-performance computing to advance machine learning and wildfire research
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19 Aug 2025

FireBench: Using high-performance computing to advance machine learning and wildfire research

FireBench is a simulation dataset designed to advance wildfire research by simulating controlled fire spread scenarios, which are crucial for…

Assessing ASR performance with meaning preservation
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19 Aug 2025

Assessing ASR performance with meaning preservation

We report progress on using large language models (LLMs) to assess meaning preservation of ASR transcripts, proposing it as an…

Efficient data generation for source-grounded information-seeking dialogs: A use case for meeting transcripts
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19 Aug 2025

Efficient data generation for source-grounded information-seeking dialogs: A use case for meeting transcripts

We release the MISeD (Meeting Information Seeking Dialogs) dataset of information-seeking dialogs focused on meeting transcripts, with corresponding baseline models.…

Generating synthetic data with differentially private LLM inference
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18 Aug 2025

Generating synthetic data with differentially private LLM inference

We describe an inference-only approach to generating differentially private synthetic data via prompting off-the-shelf large language models with many examples…

Evaluating progress of LLMs on scientific problem-solving
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18 Aug 2025

Evaluating progress of LLMs on scientific problem-solving

We introduce CURIE, a scientific long-Context Understanding, Reasoning and Information Extraction benchmark to measure the potential of large language models…

Load balancing with random job arrivals
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18 Aug 2025

Load balancing with random job arrivals

We examine classical scheduling problems, common in computational cluster management, and present improved upper and lower bounds for load balancing…

Google Research at Google I/O 2024
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16 Aug 2025

Google Research at Google I/O 2024

Google I/O exhibits some of Google’s most exciting innovations and cutting-edge technologies. Here we present some of the projects presented…

Rich human feedback for text-to-image generation
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15 Aug 2025

Rich human feedback for text-to-image generation

We propose rich human feedback for text-to-image (T2I) generation, and show various ways to improve T2I models with our model…

Dynamics of magnetization at infinite temperature in a Heisenberg spin chain
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15 Aug 2025

Dynamics of magnetization at infinite temperature in a Heisenberg spin chain

Using a chain of 46 superconducting qubits, we provide evidence against the outstanding conjecture that the 1D Heisenberg spin chain…

Pre-translation vs. direct inference in multilingual LLM applications
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15 Aug 2025

Pre-translation vs. direct inference in multilingual LLM applications

A comprehensive evaluation comparing pre-translation with direct inference of PaLM2 on multilingual tasks, demonstrating its improved performance using direct inference…

Human I/O: Detecting situational impairments with large language models
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15 Aug 2025

Human I/O: Detecting situational impairments with large language models

Human I/O is a unified approach that uses egocentric vision, multimodal sensing, and LLM reasoning to detect situational impairments and…

Smart Paste for context-aware adjustments to pasted code
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15 Aug 2025

Smart Paste for context-aware adjustments to pasted code

We present Smart Paste, an internal tool that streamlines the code authoring workflow by automating adjustments to pasted code. We…

Advancing personal health and wellness insights with AI
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15 Aug 2025

Advancing personal health and wellness insights with AI

Our research introduces a novel large language model that aims to understand and reason about personal health questions and data.…

AI in software engineering at Google: Progress and the path ahead
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15 Aug 2025

AI in software engineering at Google: Progress and the path ahead

Progress of AI-based assistance for software engineering in Google’s internal tooling and our projections for the future. In 2019, a…

Using generative AI to investigate medical imagery models and datasets
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15 Aug 2025

Using generative AI to investigate medical imagery models and datasets

We present a framework for understanding AI models in medical imaging, leveraging generative AI and interdisciplinary expert review to identify…

Heuristics on the high seas: Mathematical optimization for cargo ships
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15 Aug 2025

Heuristics on the high seas: Mathematical optimization for cargo ships

We present a previously unknown solution to the Liner Shipping Network Design and Scheduling Problem, which is part of our…

Adversarial Nibbler Challenge: Continuous open red-teaming with diverse communities
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15 Aug 2025

Adversarial Nibbler Challenge: Continuous open red-teaming with diverse communities

The Adversarial Nibbler Challenge is a joint effort between several academic and industrial partners offering a red-teaming methodology for crowdsourcing…

CodecLM: Aligning language models with tailored synthetic data
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15 Aug 2025

CodecLM: Aligning language models with tailored synthetic data

We propose CodecLM, an end-to-end data synthesis framework that tailors high-quality data to align LLMs for different downstream tasks without…

Few-shot tool-use doesn’t really work (yet)
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15 Aug 2025

Few-shot tool-use doesn’t really work (yet)

Instructing language models to use tools based on few demonstrations, while a popular approach, is not as effective as initially…

ChatDirector: Enhancing video conferencing with space-aware scene rendering and speech-driven layout transition
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15 Aug 2025

ChatDirector: Enhancing video conferencing with space-aware scene rendering and speech-driven layout transition

ChatDirector is a research prototype that transforms traditional video conferences into using 3D video avatars, shared 3D scenes, and automatic…

USER-LLM: Efficient LLM contextualization with user embeddings
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15 Aug 2025

USER-LLM: Efficient LLM contextualization with user embeddings

USER-LLM is a framework that enhances LLMs with a deep understanding of users by distilling diverse user interactions into user…

Effective large language model adaptation for improved grounding
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15 Aug 2025

Effective large language model adaptation for improved grounding

We introduce AGREE, a learning-based framework that enables LLMs to provide accurate citations in their responses, making them more reliable…

Augmented object intelligence with XR-Objects
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14 Aug 2025

Augmented object intelligence with XR-Objects

XR-Objects is an innovative augmented reality research prototype system that transforms physical objects into interactive digital portals using real-time object…

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