Google DeepMindis formed by the merger of DeepMind, which the company acquired in 2014, and Google Research’s Brain team.
The breakthroughs of large companies in the field of artificial intelligence continue. In the past weeks, artificial intelligence has been on the agenda with the statements of Twitter CEO Elon Musk.
Google Aims to Support Next Generation Artificial Intelligence with DeepMind
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, announced that they set out to form a separate business unit dedicated to the development of next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) inventions and products.
Google, a new artificial intelligence unit Google DeepMind It aims to accelerate its progress in the field of artificial intelligence by creating . This unit was formed by merging Google Research’s Brain team and London-based artificial intelligence company DeepMind.
We’re proud to announce that DeepMind and the Brain team from @Google Research will become a new unit: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱.
Together, we'll accelerate progress towards a world where AI can help solve the biggest challenges facing humanity. → https://t.co/2pkooMzUvD
— DeepMind (@DeepMind) April 20, 2023
Google CEO Sundar Pichai stated the goal of combining AI talent into one focused team:
“We want to significantly accelerate progress in artificial intelligence.”
The new unit aims to build artificial intelligence systems in a safer and more responsible way and is led by experienced researchers like Jeff Dean. Pichai explained that the purpose of the creation of the AI-focused unit was to “ensure the bold and responsible development of general artificial intelligence”. It has been announced that these developments will be used in Google products, but the details of the application are not yet known.
