Oriol Vinyals: DeepMind AlphaStar, StarCraft, Language, and Sequences

Oriol Vinyals is a senior research scientist at Google DeepMind.
Before that he was at Google Brain and Berkeley. His research has
been cited over 39,000 times. He is one of the most brilliant and
impactful minds in the field of deep learning. He is behind some
of the biggest papers and ideas in AI, including sequence to
sequence learning, audio generation, image captioning, neural
machine translation, and reinforcement learning. He is a co-lead
(with David Silver) of the AlphaStar project, creating an agent
that defeated a top professional at the game of StarCraft. If you
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