Google I/O 2025: GDE Summit, From Whiteboard to Users

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Abstract

Talk at Google I/O 2025 GDE Summit on bridging research and practice.

Key points:

  • From academic research to production AI at PayPal
  • The GDE program’s role in knowledge transfer
  • Making cutting-edge research accessible to developers
  • Real-world AI deployment challenges and solutions

Takeaway: The gap between research and production is bridgeable — GDEs play a key role in translating academic advances into practical guidance.