Pranoy Kovuri

Hello 👋

Problem Solver | Tech Innovator

I'm Pranoy — a builder at heart, endlessly curious about how technology can uplift humanity. Whether it's through AI that understands us better or systems that make our planet healthier, I'm driven by solutions that don't just solve problems today but spark brighter possibilities for tomorrow.

Primary interests:

  • •Building scalable web applications with modern technologies
  • •Exploring machine learning and AI applications
  • •Creating intuitive user interfaces and experiences
  • •Open source contributions and community engagement

Education

Computer Science Degree

Location

Silicon Valley, CA

About Me

Who I Am

I'm a technical/product leader with over a decade of experience in leading and developing cutting-edge AI and ML solutions for various domains, such as content safety and health.

My passion is to create innovative products that leverage the power of data and algorithms to solve real-world problems and improve people's lives.

Currently, I'm an Area Tech Lead Software Engineer at Google, leading Vertex AI Safety and building AI product solutions that serve all of Google's products, including Google Cloud.

I spearhead the development of cutting-edge AI product solutions and lead cross-functional teams to implement safety filters serving all Google products.

My Expertise

AI Safety & Ethics

Driving innovation in AI safety and ethics for Google Cloud platform

Machine Learning

Building advanced ML models for content safety and analysis

Natural Language Processing

Developing NLP techniques using semi-supervised approaches

Technical Leadership

Leading cross-functional teams to implement AI solutions

Skills & Expertise

Languages

Python95%
C++85%
Go80%
Java75%

Libraries & Frameworks

TensorFlow90%
PyTorch85%
Pandas/NumPy90%
Keras80%

AI/ML Expertise

NLP95%
Deep Learning90%
Reinforcement Learning85%
AI Safety95%

Tools & Platforms

Git/Version Control90%
Cloud Platforms85%
VS Code/IDEs90%
CI/CD80%

Featured Projects

Vertex AI Safety Filters

Vertex AI Safety Filters

Led the development of cutting-edge AI safety filters for Google Cloud's Vertex AI platform, ensuring responsible AI deployment across diverse applications.

AI SafetyVertex AIGoogle Cloud
Bard/Gemini Content Safety

Bard/Gemini Content Safety

Spearheaded Google teams for post-Bard generative AI-based content safety initiatives, developing and launching data sandbox platform and experimental content safety LLM platform.

LLMBardGemini
Text Obfuscation Detection

Text Obfuscation Detection

Created a Google-wide extensible system to fight text obfuscation for malicious intent, developing a library that unifies, extends and extrapolates existing methods.

NLPSecurityML

Education

Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas

Master of Science in Computer Science

Class of 2019 | GPA: 4.00

Focused on Natural Language Processing and Reinforcement Learning. Conducted research on developing novel NLU techniques using semi-supervised approaches and solving critical self-driving problems using reinforcement learning.

National Institute of Technology

National Institute of Technology

Warangal, India

Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering

Class of 2015 | GPA: 3.80

Completed final year project on estimating primary quantization matrix in double compressed JPEG images using Neural Networks, designing NN classifiers to estimate original quantization matrix from double compressed images.

Get In Touch

Contact Information

Email

kovuri.pranoy@gmail.com

Location

Santa Clara, California

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