Jeff Dean

We think there is opportunity for AI to more fully automate what has traditionally been a very human-intensive experimental loop,

• Dean told the New York Times
  TechCrunchtechcrunch.com/2026/08…Aug 5, 00:00

Through distillation, which is a key technique for making the smaller models more capable, you have to have the frontier model in order to then distill it into your smaller model,

• Dean said in February
  CNBCcnbc.com/2026/07…Jul 25, 14:03

I said, ‘OK, if we want to have this speech model that we roll out to 100 million users, and they use it a few minutes a day, that would require doubling the number of computers Google had,

• said Dean, who is now chief scientist at Google’s DeepMind AI lab, in an interview
  Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/business/go…Jun 19, 10:32

The government’s designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk was an improper and arbitrary use of power that has serious ramifications for our industry,

• reads the brief, whose signatories include Google DeepMind chief scientist Jeff Dean
  TechCrunchtechcrunch.com/2026/03…Mar 9, 00:00

Mass surveillance violates the Fourth Amendment and has a chilling effect on freedom of expression,

• Mr. Dean wrote in a social media post
  The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/02…Feb 27, 02:53
• Dean wrote on X
  TechCrunchtechcrunch.com/2026/02…Feb 27, 00:00

This is absolutely shameful. Agents of a federal agency unnecessarily escalating, and then executing a defenseless citizen whose offense appears to be using his cellphone camera. Every person regardless of political affiliation should be denouncing this."

• Jeff Dean, chief scientist at Google DeepMind and Google Research, wrote
  Newsweeknewsweek.com/tech/leaders…Jan 26, 16:40