Tom Hume
Tom Hume
Tom Hume has spent the last 7 years perfecting user interfaces and infrastructure for locally situated intelligence at Google. During his tenure, Tom has been instrumental in introducing features that simplify and improve user experience, including Auto Awesome Movies, App Suggestions, Now Playing, Federated Learning, and Android NNAPI. He has worked in multiple teams inside Google, including Android, Research & Machine Intelligence (Google AI), and Robotics (Google X). Tom also founded, managed, and sold a software consultancy firm that specialized in developing mobile apps.
Tom's background includes studies at Lancing College and an MSc in Advanced Computer Science at the University of Sussex. In addition to his role at Google, Tom has served as an advisor to the Small Robot Company. Before joining Google, he held several positions, including Managing Director at Future Platforms, Head of Wireless at Good Technology, Technical Consultant at ICrunch, and Internet Product Manager, Senior Developer, and Technical Director at Good Technology.
In summary, Tom Hume is a Senior Product Manager at Google with expertise in user interfaces, infrastructure for locally situated intelligence, and privacy-responsible machine learning.