shimrit ben-yair
@shimritby
Head of Google Photos & Google One. Mom of 3. Salad expert
Photos' mission has always been to help bring your memories to life, and we're taking that to the next level with our veo models transforming photos to short videos to make them even more delightful. This has been one of my favorite recent features to dogfood, and I’ve loved…
Google Photos turns 10! It's been such a joy to work on it for the past 7 years😍. As a mom of 3, I've definitely contributed a fair share of the 9 trillion photos & videos stored. Check out our new editor and QR code sharing, and stay tuned for amazing new features coming this…
Glad you like it! It’s been a real game changer in searching and reminiscing on all the great content in my (very large) library, and has been so fun to build. Can’t wait to roll it out!
Google's "Ask Photos" is a great example of an AI feature that consumers will actually use. Searching through an enormous photo library for something specific with just a keyword is a universal struggle.
Hello X! It's been a minute. We've been busy building some things 🤓
We just crossed 100M Google One subscribers! Looking forward to building on that momentum with our new AI Premium Plan (launched yesterday) offering AI features like Gemini Advanced, plus Gemini in Gmail, Docs + more coming soon. one.google.com/about
It'll be very hard to challenge @StephenCurry30 3-point shot record, but @googlephotos is here for all your other shots! 🤓 youtube.com/watch?v=szpZ9f…
I know my name can be hard to pronounce but I feel like "Hey {person.First Name:default=there}}" is a bit excessive
Show me a more well behaved kid than a 10 year old trying to earn back his computer time 😇
I'm excited to go trick or treating tonight and see all the dads dressed as Ted Lasso! 🎃
Things I used to frown upon that I now know are absolutely brilliant: cake mix
I'm not crying, you're crying 🤓
There’s no better landscape photographer than a Mars Rover. So here's a fun little thought experiment: What if @NASAPersevere used Google Photos to keep track of all 125,000+ pics it’s taken on Mars in the last six months? mars.nasa.gov
We made the near duplicate images that clutter your photo galleries, into a feature, not a bug. Check out cinematic moments, little patterns, and more ways to relive your memories with our latest #GoogleIO @googlephotos announcement 🤓 youtu.be/Mlk888FiI8A?t=…
And we're live! I personally love how immersive the new grid is but hey if maps is your favorite feature that's ok too! blog.google/products/photo…
Today a lyft driver asked me what my husband does for a living. This was not preceded by asking what I do for a living. 🤔
The best American candy, in descending order: Twizzlers
"Our boys" on HBO is excellent. Doesn't offer any solutions, but gives an honest and nuanced perspective on some of the societal issues facing Israel. Highly recommend it. hbo.com/our-boys
We're launching new ways to relive your memories on Google Photos -- check them out and let us know what you think! 🥳 blog.google/products/photo…
Mother! was thought provoking and clever. I loved it. Joins "Get Out" and "Dunkirk" as one of 2017s best films. 🎥🎥🎥
Had a great time speaking at #WIP2017 with so many inspiring speakers! @aunder @jesskah @msquinn. Thanks @womenpm!
Want to know what 20 years with Trump would be like? See Israel as an example. 👇
..They share an approach: "divide and conquer, turn the spotlight on the “other,” create an other... and always, always, feed the base" 3/