It’s time to say thank you and goodbye to Google DeepMind. I’ll deeply miss the incredible people I’ve had the privilege to work with. So long, and thank you for everything!

GitHub - google-research/big_vision: Official codebase used to develop Vision Transformer, SigLIP, MLP-Mixer, LiT and more. Official codebase used to develop Vision Transformer, SigLIP, MLP-Mixer, LiT and more. - google-research/big_vision

In the past few years, I’ve had the privilege of working with amazing colleagues at Google DeepMind Zürich on multimodal research:

🖥️ big_vision: github.com/google-resea...
🌐 WebLI: research.google/blog/pali-sc...
🤝 SigLIP: arxiv.org/abs/2303.15343
💎 PaliGemma: arxiv.org/abs/2407.07726

Life update: After an amazing decade at Google/DeepMind, I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be joining OpenAI in a few weeks! I’m excited for the opportunity to co-build the OpenAI Zürich office alongside my close collaborators @giffmana.ai and @kolesnikov.ch 🚀