The world’s first braiding of non-Abelian anyons
Posted by Trond Andersen and Yuri Lensky, Research Scientists, Google Quantum AI Team Imagine you’re shown two identical objects and then asked to close your eyes. When you open your...
Google at CVPR 2023
Posted by Shaina Mehta, Program Manager, Google This week marks the beginning of the premier annual Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition conference (CVPR 2023), held in-person in Vancouver, BC (with...
Speed is all you need: On-device acceleration of large diffusion models via GPU-aware optimizations
Posted by Juhyun Lee and Raman Sarokin, Software Engineers, Core Systems & Experiences The proliferation of large diffusion models for image generation has led to a significant increase in model...
Reconstructing indoor spaces with NeRF
Marcos Seefelder, Software Engineer, and Daniel Duckworth, Research Software Engineer, Google Research When choosing a venue, we often find ourselves with questions like the following: Does this restaurant have the...
Enabling delightful user experiences via predictive models of human attention
Posted by Junfeng He, Senior Research Scientist, and Kai Kohlhoff, Staff Research Scientist, Google Research People have the remarkable ability to take in a tremendous amount of information (estimated to...
Imagen Editor and EditBench: Advancing and evaluating text-guided image inpainting
Posted by Su Wang and Ceslee Montgormery, Research Engineers, Google Research In the last few years, text-to-image generation research has seen an explosion of breakthroughs (notably, Imagen, Parti, DALL-E 2,...
Evaluating speech synthesis in many languages with SQuId
Posted by Thibault Sellam, Research Scientist, Google Previously, we presented the 1,000 languages initiative and the Universal Speech Model with the goal of making speech and language technologies available to...
Visual captions: Using large language models to augment video conferences with dynamic visuals
Posted by Ruofei Du, Research Scientist, and Alex Olwal, Senior Staff Research Scientist, Google Augmented Reality Recent advances in video conferencing have significantly improved remote video communication through features like...
AVFormer: Injecting vision into frozen speech models for zero-shot AV-ASR
Posted by Arsha Nagrani and Paul Hongsuck Seo, Research Scientists, Google Research Automatic speech recognition (ASR) is a well-established technology that is widely adopted for various applications such as conference...
