Fergus Hurley @fergushurley
Co-Founder & GM of Checks (@ChecksHQ) Product Director @Google #AI #Compliance #Privacy #Startups #MIT #UCC #Ireland San Francisco, CA Joined May 2008-
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With infrastructure + models + tuning + our partners, we can't wait to see all the gen AI agents you build! #GoogleCloudNext
I strongly believe that the U.S. is at its best when it brings in talented scientists and engineers from all over the world to study, to be hired into companies to push forward our most advanced science and engineering efforts, and to start new U.S.-based companies. We should…
I strongly believe that the U.S. is at its best when it brings in talented scientists and engineers from all over the world to study, to be hired into companies to push forward our most advanced science and engineering efforts, and to start new U.S.-based companies. We should…
Gemma is a new family of open models that help developers and researchers build AI. Along with the lightweight models, we’re launching tooling that encourages collaboration and a guide to responsible use of these models. Learn more → goo.gle/49IOArw
# On the "hallucination problem" I always struggle a bit with I'm asked about the "hallucination problem" in LLMs. Because, in some sense, hallucination is all LLMs do. They are dream machines. We direct their dreams with prompts. The prompts start the dream, and based on the…
What does responsible AI adoption look like? Hear from our co-founder, @fergushurley and Head of Engineering, Pedro Rodriguez on the @googledevs blog - developers.googleblog.com/2023/12/naviga… #ResponsibleAI #Compliance #Privacy
This is undoubtedly just the beginning of a new age of scientific discovery
Today developers can start building with our first version of Gemini Pro through Google AI Studio at ai.google.dev. Developers have a free quota and access to a full range of features including function calling, embeddings, semantic retrieval, custom knowledge…
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Seeing some qs on what Gemini *is* (beyond the zodiac :). Best way to understand Gemini’s underlying amazing capabilities is to see them in action, take a look ⬇️
🌟 Meet Gemini – our newest Foundation Model! 🚀 Gemini Nano is our most efficient model built for on-device tasks, which opens support for a range of important use cases. Learn how to build Android apps leveraging generative AI. ➡️ goo.gle/ai-android-blog #BuildWithGemini
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@geoffreyhinton One thing we know is that if future AI systems are built on the same blueprint as current Auto-Regressive LLMs, they may become highly knowledgeable but they will still be dumb. They will still hallucinate, they will still be difficult to control, and they will still merely…
New paper: managing-ai-risks.com Companies are planning to train models with 100x more computation than today’s state of the art, within 18 months. No one knows how powerful they will be. And there’s essentially no regulation on what they’ll be able to do with these models.
25 Years of “I’m feeling lucky”… Happy Birthday @Google I’m feeling lucky to be part of an incredible company & team improving so many people’s lives, with metrics to prove it: goo.gle/3Zxesmw
25 Years of “I’m feeling lucky”… Happy Birthday @Google I’m feeling lucky to be part of an incredible company & team improving so many people’s lives, with metrics to prove it: goo.gle/3Zxesmw
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As it turns out, Gemini is all you need
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Big @firstround news today! We’re launching Product-Market Fit Method (a free intensive 14-week experience for early founders building epic B2B SaaS companies) and publishing the first session on our internal framework for all to read (with benchmarks, Looker's real data, and…
One of the most exciting things about AI is that it enables people without deep expertise / experience in an area to quickly become extremely competent in that space. New college / HS grads can tackle problems that would have taken a masters 5 years ago.
Excited to share I’ve joined @Google to lead product for AI Studio and support the Gemini API. Lots of hard work ahead, but we are going to make Google the best home for developers building with AI. I’m not going to settle for anything less.
After about a decade of investing, I’m pivoting our fund to a coloring-book store. And today we’re launching our first coloring book ‘The Value-Add Coloring Book: Coloring activities for kids—and jaded founders’! More >>
En route to the @intercom Q4 FY24 board meeting in San Francisco this morning. Q4 was our FIFTH quarter of accelerating revenue growth. (After five quarters of decelerating growth.) And our SIXTH quarter of positive cashflow. (After a year of EPIC losses.) And as of last…
There is a calmness amidst the intensity of Silicon Valley right now. It reminds me a lot of 2010/11. A couple of years after the Global Financial Crisis. Mobile had been around for a few years but people were now getting what could be done with the platform. Companies like Uber…
Our first Generative AI short course in JavaScript! GitHub recently reported that JavaScript is again the world’s most popular programming language. To support web developers exploring and developing with generative AI, we just launched a new short course in JavaScript taught by…
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So happy to unveil what my team and hundreds of people at @Google have been working on for the last couple of months. I am really excited for the possibilities this opens for our developers.
Today developers can start building with our first version of Gemini Pro through Google AI Studio at ai.google.dev. Developers have a free quota and access to a full range of features including function calling, embeddings, semantic retrieval, custom knowledge…
These jokers called me a month ago to come run a marathon with them... so, sure. this is my first official marathon time - psyched i can still pull this without training at 40... and 2:59:59 seems like a tempting goal now...
Our new billboard in San Francisco should win all the 'advertisement of the year' awards.
Two ways for an AI company to protect itself from competition: (a) depend not just on AI but also deep domain knowledge about a particular field, (b) have a very close relationship with the end users.
Tomorrow, @xai will release its first AI to a select group. In some important respects, it is the best that currently exists.
The @intercom founders in Dublin today, nearly 13 years in. Older men, seen some shit, still all-in, Intercom on our minds all the time. It’s not an easy road, but it doesn’t get more fulfilling than this. Feeling deep gratitude for this two.
Personally, I suck at efficiency (doing things quickly). Here’s my coping mechanism and process for maximizing efficacy (doing the right things): 1) Wake up at least 1 hour before you have to be at a computer screen. E-mail is the mind killer. 2) Make a cup of tea (I like…
Nearly 2 years after our announcement, preparing for @arcinstitute's official opening this afternoon. (Actual science started ~18 months ago. We've just been waiting for construction to complete, equipment to arrive, and for time to stage a proper unveiling.)
In 2006, I was 1 of 4 designers on Google Search. For 20 years, every search engine has copied Google. Now ChatGPT, Bard + Claude look like Google's offspring - "better” search engines. But last week signaled we're on the brink of a design revolution. ChatGPT unveiled…