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Our model powers many impactful Google products, including Busyness, Transit Crowdedness, Maps Timeline, Commute Notifications, User Generated Content (UGC) for Maps, and Ads measurement.\nThe team is a machine-learning-heavy team whose mission is to improve the quality of the model and the products it powers through better signal acquisition, feature engineering, model architecture, data cleaning, and ground truth data. 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