Ahmad Beirami
Scholar

Ahmad Beirami

Google Scholar ID: VuKWbMMAAAAJ
Google DeepMind
Machine LearningNatural Language ProcessingStatisticsInformation TheoryOptimization
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
5,443
 
H-index
29
 
i10-index
53
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
101
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Outstanding Paper Award, International Conference on Learning Representations (2025)
  • - Outstanding Paper Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (2022)
  • - Sigma Xi Best PhD Thesis Award, Georgia Tech (2015)
  • - Bronze Medal, Iranian Mathematics Olympiad (2002)
Research Experience
  • - Ex-Research Leader @ Google (DeepMind), Meta, & EA
  • - At Google DeepMind, pushed the Gemini capabilities–compute Pareto frontier by leading the cross-org launches of controlled decoding and InfAlign for RL post-training and test-time compute scaling
  • - At Google Research, delivered 2× inference speedups for Gemini and Gemma via speculative decoding
  • - At Meta AI, led a cross-org effort to invent and prototype CAIRaoke, Meta’s first tool-using digital assistant
  • - At Electronic Arts, delivered EA’s first RL-driven playtesting, accelerating pre-release bug discovery and balance tuning
Education
  • PhD / Postdoc @ MIT, Harvard, Duke, & Georgia Tech
Background
  • A technologist passionate about building innovative, efficient, and scalable products. With over 15 years of experience in AI, more than 5 years of hands-on leadership developing large language model (LLM) products at Google and Meta, and building an award-winning AI agent framework at Electronic Arts, he bridges deep technical expertise with real-world product impact.
Miscellany
  • Contact: ahmad.beirami@gmail.com · Scholar · LinkedIn · X