Software engineer. Working on Google #EarthEngine.

Mountain View, CA
Joined September 2016
Nate Schmitz retweeted
Here's a side-by-side speed and accuracy comparison comparing Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite against our older Gemini 2.5 Flash model. Not only is the new model significantly faster in terms of tokens/s, it also needs many fewer tokens to accomplish complex tasks (~1/3 as many in this case).
3
11
4
79
13,450
It’s been 5 years since #AlphaFold 2 started to change how we see the biological universe. 🔬 What started as a solution to a 50-year-old scientific challenge has become a standard tool for discovery. Here’s how 3M+ researchers are using it in over 190 countries 🧵
61
160
26
1,207
409,536
What if you could not only watch a generated video, but explore it too? 🌐 Genie 3 is our groundbreaking world model that creates interactive, playable environments from a single text prompt. From photorealistic landscapes to fantasy realms, the possibilities are endless. 🧵
798
2,529
1,896
13,135
3,743,566
An advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think has officially achieved gold medal-level performance at the International Mathematical Olympiad. 🥇 It solved 5️⃣ out of 6️⃣ exceptionally difficult problems, involving algebra, combinatorics, geometry and number theory. Here’s how 🧵
147
667
228
4,157
1,146,199
We built an AI model to simulate how a fruit fly walks, flies and behaves – in partnership with @HHMIJanelia. 🪰 Our computerized insect replicates realistic motion, and can even use its eyes to control its actions. Here’s how we developed it – and what it means for science. 🧵
161
773
261
5,831
1,060,119
Nate Schmitz retweeted
A stunning day to go to space.
47
298
63
2,627
237,224
Nate Schmitz retweeted
Raptor engines powering liftoff and landing of Super Heavy
792
2,775
371
24,317
43,268,701
Nate Schmitz retweeted
Did you know you can use '@' <tab> or '<at>Gemini' to access Gemini in the desktop Chrome address bar? Super convenient! You can also use: <at>Tabs to search your tabs <at> History to search your history <at>Bookmarks to find bookmarks 9to5google.com/2024/05/02/ge…
25
94
11
618
59,716
I've been testing what you can do with Gemini Flash 2.0's native Audio generation capabilities. I think you are all going to like it when we open it up more in the future 🎄🎅✨♊️⚡️
8
8
2
76
5,654
Python has surpassed JavaScript as the No. 1 language on GitHub. #githubuniverse
345
1,270
435
13,620
981,025
since its release 10 years ago in october 2014, only an hour and 16 minutes have passed on miller’s planet in interstellar
522
21,414
1,362
271,288
13,497,607
Historical imagery in Google Earth!
Explore 40 years of urban growth, coastline changes, and more with historical imagery in Google Earth! Try it on web, iOS or Android. earth.google.com/web/search/…
7
17
1,730
Nate Schmitz retweeted
How can you not think about the Roman Empire?
273
832
160
10,357
1,302,628
Nate Schmitz retweeted
I’m gonna give 10 random people that repost this and follow me $25,000 for fun (the $250,000 my X video made) I’ll pick the winners in 72 hours
369,097
2,486,954
220,023
1,834,188
286,707,726
Earth Engine ❤️ Python Thanks to everyone that helped with the EE Python improvements (@giswqs, @jstnbraaten, @al_merose, and the EE team)! #geoforgood23 – at Mountain View, CA
2
8
1
54
3,869
The CPUC just released the AV passenger service pilot data for Sept through Nov! 🧵
2
2
Between the end of Aug and the end of Nov, Waymo scaled their fleet of vehicles from 107 to 249. Vehicle utilization is up too.
1
1
1
Between Sept and Nov 2021 (Aug data is unavailable), Cruise vehicles enrolled in the pilot program drove 815 miles drivered and 463 miles driverless (!!!).
1
2