Google DeepMind

Google DeepMind is a British-American artificial intelligence research laboratory. It was founded in 2010 and acquired by Google in 2014. DeepMind is known for its work on artificial general intelligence, and has developed a number of groundbreaking AI systems, including AlphaGo, which defeated a world champion Go player, and AlphaFold, which can predict the 3D structure of proteins.

Artificial Intelligence

Google AI Helps Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Read Gauges

Boston Dynamics' Spot robot can now autonomously read analog instruments like pressure gauges and thermometers in factories, powered by a…

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Google AI Watermarking System Reverse-Engineered

A developer using the pseudonym Aloshdenny has published a method to analyze and partially defeat Google DeepMind's SynthID watermarking system…

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Terms Explained: LLMs, Hallucinations & More

The article defines key AI terms, highlighting that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) lacks a fixed definition but is broadly seen…

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The Download: Jeff VanderMeer’s Exclusive Story and Unreleased AI Models

A narrative in an upcoming magazine issue follows survivors on a frozen alien world, exploring a mysterious network of domes…

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Google DeepMind CEO: We Returned to Startup Roots After Merger

Google DeepMind has accelerated by merging Google Brain's resources with DeepMind's research culture, adopting a fast-paced, entrepreneurial mindset to compete…

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Google Launches Gemma 4 AI Model

Google has launched the fourth-generation Gemma AI model family, featuring four distinct sizes for hardware from mobile to workstations and…

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Yupp Folds After $33M Investment From a16z Crypto

Yupp, an AI platform that crowdsourced user feedback to compare AI models, is shutting down less than a year after…

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Mistral raises $830M from banks for AI data center

Mistral AI secured $830 million in debt financing to purchase Nvidia chips for a new, company-owned data center near Paris,…

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Artificial Intelligence

All 11 xAI co-founders depart Elon Musk’s company

All eleven co-founders of Elon Musk's xAI have left the company, a complete departure of the founding research talent that…

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Meta awards $921M in stock options amid 700 layoffs

On March 25, Meta announced both substantial performance-based stock option grants for six top executives, tied to an ambitious $9…

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How Tech Reporters Use AI to Write and Edit

AI is becoming a crucial tool for independent tech journalists, like Alex Heath, who use it to transform dictated ideas…

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Deccan AI Raises $25M, Hires Top Indian Talent

A new wave of startups, like Deccan AI, is attracting major investment to provide specialized post-training data and evaluation services,…

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Google’s TurboQuant AI Memory Compression Shakes Chip Stocks

Google's new TurboQuant AI algorithm compresses a key memory component in AI models by at least sixfold, reducing it to…

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Amazon Buys Warehouse Robotics Firm Fauna

Amazon has acquired Fauna Robotics, a startup specializing in approachable humanoid robots, marking its second robotics purchase this month as…

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Google DeepMind Partners with Agile Robots

Agile Robots and Google DeepMind have formed a strategic partnership to integrate Gemini Robotics AI models into industrial robots, using…

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AI Absent in Games at Major Developer Conference

The 2024 GDC showcased widespread promotion of generative AI tools for game development, but a notable absence of AI was…

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AI Is Reshaping How We Write, Study Shows

Heavy AI-assisted writing leads to a "blandification" of expression, making text more neutral, impersonal, and divergent from the author's original…

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Google Gemini May Introduce Ads in Future

Google has shifted its public stance and is now actively considering integrating advertisements into its Gemini AI assistant, moving from…

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Artificial Intelligence

Future of Search: 5 Key Insights from Google’s Liz Reid

The future of online search is shifting towards an intelligent ecosystem dominated by AI agents, which will increasingly interact and…

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Tech Giants Rally to Defend Anthropic in DOD Lawsuit

Prominent AI researchers from OpenAI and Google DeepMind have filed a legal brief supporting Anthropic against the Pentagon, which labeled…

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