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Researcher
Jean Pouget-Abadie
Google DeepMindSenior Staff Research Scientist
Pouget-Abadie co-authored the original paper on generative adversarial networks, which train one model to create examples while another learns to spot fakes. That contest gave image generators a powerful new way to learn realistic patterns and became a foundation of modern generative AI.
Career & education
Current roleGoogle DeepMind2026-presentSenior Staff Research Scientist
Google DeepMind2026-presentPreviously
Google2018-2026Research Scientist to Senior Staff Research Scientist
Google2018-2026Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
citations140,538As of Nov 1, '26
citations+1,802Since last snapshot, Oct 1, '26
Selected contributions
Generative Adversarial Networks
With Ian Goodfellow, Mehdi Mirza, Bing Xu, David Warde-Farley, Sherjil Ozair, Aaron Courville and Yoshua BengioGANs pit two networks against each other: one creates examples while the other learns to spot fakes.
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