Naman Goyal

Machine Learning Engineer

Google DeepMind

Naman Goyal is a Machine Learning Software Engineer at Google DeepMind, where he is a foundational member of the team developing Gemini's Deep Research capabilities. His work focuses on enabling the model to handle complex, multi-step research tasks by formulating intricate plans, analyzing diverse online sources, and synthesizing comprehensive reports. He is also involved in applied research to enhance the reasoning, planning, and instruction-following capabilities. Prior to his work at DeepMind, Naman's experience includes roles at NVIDIA, working on the perception stack for autonomous vehicles, and at Apple, where he focused on multimodal learning for visually rich document understanding. He was also a Computer Vision Research Fellow at Adobe, where he developed novel training strategies for deep metric learning and image retrieval. Naman holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Columbia University, where his thesis explored Multimodal Learning and on device Natural language processing for smart replies for multilingual speakers from context of code-switching. He is a co-author on the recent paper, "Gemini 2.5: Pushing the Frontier with Advanced Reasoning, Multimodality, Long Context, and Next Generation Agentic Capabilities".

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ODSC AI West 2026

Oct 27, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026 · Hybrid · scheduled

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