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Father. Immigrant. Tech. AI. Cyber. Web3. Traveler. @Google | Fmr: @Oracle @Deloitte | Opinions are my ⛅️🧋🌊 🏍️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇳 🇦🇪

California, USA
Joined November 2007
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1/11 Most teams struggle to build with AI because they conflate the brain with the entire system. The terminology sounds complex, but it maps directly to standard office dynamics. If you want to understand how the AI stack actually functions, picture an employee at their desk.
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Hurricane Center forecasters had incorporated Google’s model into their methodologies, and attributed their success in accurately forecasting the storm’s record intensity in part to artificial intelligence. #DeepMind nytimes.com/2026/10/09/weath… via @NYTimes
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Google is rolling out to a set of preselected cyber defenders through the Fairwind Program. deepmind.google/fairwind-pro…
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A fantastic podcast with Halimah DeLaine Prado on how Google Goes All In On Legal AI: Halimah DeLaine Prado, by @DavidLat davidlat.substack.com/p/goog…
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Leveraging AI in a meaningful and transformative way as educators train the next generation in a dynamically changing world. The Ohio State University and Google have launched their "largest foundational partnership," according to President Ravi B. cnb.cx/4iV3seh
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Great read on agentic AI security risks and why agent identity, scoped permissions, and containing a compromise matter as enterprises move from pilots to production. #owasp Agent identities need more attention. aembit.io/blog/agentic-ai-cy…
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Built on 3 founding principles: -Existing security practices may no longer be sufficient -Expand access to AI-enabled defensive capabilities -Build a collective response involving businesses, technology providers, governments, and frontier AI companies. openai.com/collective-cyberd…
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The model competition is shifting from benchmark leadership toward economics, latency, distribution, multimodality, agent performance and enterprise trust. The AI middleware market will likely compress into a smaller number of control planes and specialized products.
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The GTM implication is important: customers increasingly won’t buy “the best model” in isolation. They’ll buy an operating architecture that gives them model choice, predictable consumption, governance and measurable production outcomes.
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