Taught machine learning to millions; founded Google Brain and Coursera.
b. 1976🇺🇸United StatesFounder, DeepLearning.AIManaging General Partner, AI FundFounder & CEO, Landing AICo-founder & Co-chairman, CourseraAdjunct Professor, Stanford University
His Stanford ML course became Coursera's first hit and the on-ramp for a generation. Founded Google Brain, led Baidu's AI group, and now runs DeepLearning.AI and AI Fund.
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Google BrainCourseraThe Batch
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2018–now8 yrsAI FundManaging General Partner
2017–now9 yrsDeepLearning.AIFounder
2017–now9 yrsLanding AIFounder & CEO
2012–now14 yrsCourseraCo-founder & Co-chairman
2002–now24 yrsStanford UniversityAdjunct Professor
2014–20173 yrsBaiduChief Scientist
2011–20121 yrGoogle BrainFounder & Lead
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No books — their work lives in papers, code and talks. The accounts above are the place to follow it.
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