Barret Zoph Rejoins Google DeepMind for RL Work
Colleagues welcome him back to focus on reinforcement learning and post-training.
Barret Zoph announced his return to Google DeepMind. He will work on reinforcement learning and post-training. Zoph began his AI career in the Google Brain Residency program at the company. Thomas Kipf, a Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind on the Veo team, replied with a welcome. Thang Luong, Director of Superhuman Reasoning at Google DeepMind, also posted a welcome message noting the same details about Zoph's return and planned focus areas.
Excited to announce I am joining Google DeepMind! I started my AI career in the Google Brain Residency class and am excited to rejoin. I am going to be working on RL and Post-Training – excited to announce more soon. Google has all the ingredients to continue to be incredibly…