Publications & Press
Research papers I've co-authored or contributed to, and interviews on leadership in tech. Google Scholar →
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Paper · arXiv
Orbax: Distributed Checkpointing with JAX
A modular, JAX-native checkpointing library — up to 3.5× faster saves than PyTorch competitors. I sponsored and supported this work along with some amazing leads.
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Paper · arXiv
Gemini 2.5: Pushing the frontier with advanced reasoning, multimodality, long context, and next generation agentic capabilities
The Gemini 2.X model family. My team worked on the infra for multimodal fine-tuning, checkpointing, and tail/torso patching.
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Paper · arXiv
KerasCV and KerasNLP: Vision and Language Power-Ups
Domain packages extending Keras for CV and NLP, running on JAX, TensorFlow, or PyTorch. My team built this.
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Paper · arXiv
Gemma 2: Improving Open Language Models at a Practical Size
2B–27B open models with interleaved local-global and group-query attention. Keras implementation by my team.
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Paper · arXiv
PaliGemma: A versatile 3B VLM for transfer
An open vision-language model built on SigLIP and Gemma-2B. Keras implementation by my team.
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Podcast · Blind Ambition
How interviewing in big tech can be a “rough journey”
Growth from engineering to leadership and what hiring looks like from both sides of the table.
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Article · Authority Magazine
The hidden superpower of every great leader
Growth mindset, adaptability, transparency, autonomy — what separates good from exceptional.
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Wharton Business Daily · SiriusXM
Burnout in tech post-pandemic and the AI scramble
Intense competition + rapid AI adoption is pushing teams into unfamiliar territory.
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Article · CloudTweaks
From Microsoft to Google: revitalizing tech teams
Trust, autonomy, equity in opportunity, and humility — transforming teams across industries.
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Article · AI Tech Park
On empowering diverse teams and unbiased AI
Patience in recruiting, equity in opportunity, and leveraging AI carefully to broaden access in tech.