Tao Zhang is a Senior Hardware Engineer at Argo AI, where he is working on the hardware development for Argo AI’s autonomous driving technologies. Prior to Argo AI, Tao was with Google. He was a hardware engineer at Google Fiber, designing next generation tunable optical transceivers, and a researcher at Google AI, working on the edge-TPU product development and doing research on machine learning hardware. Tao has experience on both transistor-level and board-level circuit/hardware designs. Before joining Google, he spent 10 years at several companies and institutions, including VIA technologies, LSI corporation and CERN, working on Integrated Circuit Design and Verification. His research interests are high-speed circuit design and machine learning hardwares.