Yossi Matias
@ymatias
Head Google Research. VP Google. Gödel Prize. Kanellakis Award. working on the magic cycle of research; advancing AI as an amplifier of human ingenuity
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In a crisis, a few seconds of warning can save lives.
Today, we're expanding the Android Earthquake Alerts System from 98 countries to nearly 200 regions! 🌍📱
We’re also improving our latest “Be Ready” alert to give you more information in seconds.
Read more in Android Earthquake blog:
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Today, at our flagship Research@ event, we shared research breakthroughs that amplify human ingenuity.
This is the golden age of research and scientific discovery.
Today, more than ever, we can push the frontiers and ask the most audacious questions that can have a transformative impact on products, science, and society.
Read: Research@ 2026: novel capabilities and intelligence:
Highlights from today 👇🧵
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Over the last 5 years, Google teams have published 90 peer-reviewed papers (90k+ citations) on disease understanding.
Today, @pushmeet and I shared how Google is helping researchers accelerate discoveries across the continuum—from foundational biology to the bedside:
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Proud to share an important milestone: the first prospective study evaluating AMIE, our research conversational medical intelligence, with real patients in an active clinic is published in @TheLancet
The Lancet flagship journal is one of the world’s oldest and highest-impact medical journals. It marks a meaningful step in our research journey, building on foundations with Med-PaLM and milestones with AMIE.
Key results in the next post 🧵👇
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MedGemma has been published in @NatureMedicine. Congratulations to everyone who is part of this journey at @GoogleResearch, @GoogleDeepMind and our collaborators who worked tirelessly on this milestone.
The Nature Medicine article:
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Google’s work in language research spans over 20 years, beginning in 2006 with Google Translate. Today, these technologies power interactions in over 300 languages, reaching more than 7 billion people—86% of the global population.
However, translation and text processing alone are insufficient; systems must reflect how people communicate in the real world across diverse cultural nuances.
Highlights on the latest projects in AI language research👇🧵
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We’re living in the golden age of research. Sat down with @OfficialLoganK to talk about the incredible breakthroughs coming from Google teams and the exciting times we live in.
It was a pleasure, Logan!
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