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Jeff Dean

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American computer scientist

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1968 · age 58
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Jeffrey Adgate Dean is an American computer scientist and software engineer. Since 2018, he has been the lead of Google AI. He was appointed Google's chief scientist in 2023 after the merger of DeepMind and Google Brain into Google DeepMind.

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If you can’t understand what’s in information then it’s going to be very difficult to organize it.

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The portion of evolution in which animals developed eyes was a big development. Now computers have eyes.

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Awards 6

2016honorary member
2016Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2013Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
2012ACM Prize in Computing
2009ACM Fellow
Mark Weiser Award

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Max MüllerAlso won honorary memberFerdinand CohnAlso won honorary memberRobert Tappan MorrisAlso won Mark Weiser AwardScott AaronsonAlso won ACM Prize in ComputingPeter GrünbergAlso won honorary memberAndris NelsonsAlso won honorary member

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 58
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15 languages

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