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On September 15th, OpenAI claimed that GPT-5 had doctoral skills, but Google DeepMind did not seem to accept such claims. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis claims that the AIS has developed a system with a doctoral intelligence, which is “nonsense”. As Hathabis said at the All In Summit, "We often hear competitors say that these modern systems we have today..

MIT tenured associate professor and CV leader Kaiming He has joined Google DeepMind as a part-time Distinguished Scientist, while retaining his status as a tenured associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the company said in an update on his homepage. The deep residual network (ResNet) proposed by Kaiming He has become the cornerstone of modern AI models, and his paper "Deep Residual Learning for Image Recognition" has been the world's most cited research result for three consecutive years, and is one of the most important research results in the computational...

June 26 - The official Google DeepMind blog published a blog post yesterday (June 25) announcing the launch of the AlphaGenome model, which is capable of more comprehensively and accurately predicting the effects of individual variants or mutations in human DNA sequences across a wide range of gene regulatory processes, and is scheduled to be made available to the research community via an API preview. Note: AlphaGenome is a new artificial intelligence tool capable of processing DNA sequences up to one million letters long and predicting thousands of molecular properties to characterize their regulatory activities. The model...

The Google DeepMind team announced on May 27 the launch of SignGemma, its most powerful sign language interpreter model to date for translating sign language into spoken text, and the open-source model will join the Gemma family of models later this year. Note: The SignGemma model supports multi-language capabilities but is currently deeply optimized primarily for American Sign Language (ASL) and English, and the open-source attribute means developers are free to use and improve it. With this technology, DeepMind hopes to break down communication barriers for sign language users in...

April 26, 2011 - Tech media outlet WinBuzzer published a blog post yesterday (April 25) reporting that Google DeepMind has expanded its Music AI Sandbox platform with the latest Lyria 2 music generation model and introduced new features for musicians, songwriters, and producers. 1AI cites the blog post as describing the addition of the Lyria 2 model to the Music AI Sandbox platform, which is capable of generating professional-grade 48kHz high-fidelity stereo audio, adapting to a wide range of musical styles...

April 15 news, Google's AI research lab Google DeepMind announced today that it has successfully developed an AI model called DolphinGemma, which is designed to help scientists study dolphin "language" in depth and better understand how dolphins communicate. According to 1AI, DolphinGemma is based on Google's open Gemma family of models, and its training data comes from the Wild Dolphin Project, a nonprofit organization that focuses on the study of Atlantic spotted dolphins and their behavior....

April 8, 2011 - In the field of artificial intelligence, competition between Google, OpenAI and other tech giants is getting fiercer, and retaining top AI talent has become a major challenge. According to Business Insider, DeepMind, Google's artificial intelligence division, has adopted a "radical" non-compete agreement to prevent employees from going to competitors. The agreement prevents some employees in the UK from working for a competitor for a year after they leave the company. During this period, although the employee does not have to work, DeepMind will still pay him...

March 20 - Pete Florence, a senior scientist who worked on robotics and artificial intelligence at DeepMind, has left Google and founded his own robotics startup, Generalist AI, which TechCrunch has learned has received an investment from NVIDIA. TechCrunch has learned that the company has received an investment from NVIDIA. Pete Florence, as co-founder and CEO of Generalist AI, spoke at NVIDIA's GTC conference on March 19 in San Jose,...

On the evening of March 12, Beijing time, Google DeepMind launched two new AI models designed to help robots perform more real-world tasks. One of them, called Gemini Robotics, is a visual-verbal action model that enables robots to understand new situations without specialized training. Gemini Robotics is based on the latest version of Google's flagship AI model, Gemini 2.0. Carolina ...

In a blog post published yesterday (February 5), tech media outlet Windows Central reported that Microsoft is actively recruiting to compete with tech giants such as OpenAI, Salesforce, and Google in the field of AI. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has hired three talents from DeepMind to boost Microsoft's competitiveness in AI. The three new members are Marco Tagliasacch...

January 4 news, technology media The Decoder yesterday (January 3) released a blog post, reported that Google DeepMind joint Columbia University, the University of California, San Diego, researchers, developed an AI system called CAT4D, can be ordinary video into dynamic 3D scenes, lowering the threshold for the creation of 3D content, for a number of industries to bring a new The CAT4D system utilizes a diffusion model. The CAT4D system uses diffusion modeling to convert video shot from a single viewpoint into a multi-view view and build it into a dynamic 3D field...

It's been nearly two months since Deepmind research scientist Felix Hill last spoke out on the X platform. Unfortunately, the research scientist sadly passed away on December 5th of last year after a long battle with severe mental illness. The news was confirmed on X by Douwe Kiela, an adjunct professor at Stanford University and CEO of Contextual AI. After the news broke out, many AI people have remembered his friend in Douwe Kiela's comment section. That is to say...

December 5, 2011 - DeepMind, Google's artificial intelligence research organization, has released a new model called Genie 2, which can generate an "infinite" variety of playable 3D worlds from a single image and text description. An update to the Genie model introduced earlier this year, Genie 2 marks a major breakthrough for AI in virtual world generation. Genie 2 is capable of generating interactive 3D scenes in real time based on textual descriptions and images entered by the user. For example, type in "cute humanoid robot in the forest" and the model will...

OpenAI announced today that it has hired three senior computer vision and machine learning engineers from competitor Google DeepMind: Lucas Beyer, Alexander Kolesnikov, and Xiaohua Zhai, who will join OpenAI's newly opened office in Zurich, Switzerland, to focus on research and development in multimodal artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report by Wired. They will join OpenAI's newly opened office in Zurich, Switzerland, where they will focus on multimodal AI. OpenAI has a strong track record in the field of multimodal AI in recent years...

Google DeepMind announced on October 23 that it has officially open-sourced its SynthID Text text watermarking tool for free use by developers and businesses. Google launched the SynthID tool in August 2023, which has the ability to create AI content watermarks (declaring that the work was created by AI) and recognize AI-generated content. It can embed digital watermarks directly into AI-generated images, sound, text, and video without compromising the original content, as well as scanning that content for existing digital water...

Tim Brooks, research lead for OpenAI's Sora video generation system, recently announced on social media that he will be joining Google DeepMind to continue his work on video generation and world simulators. Brooks said he was excited to work with such a talented team at DeepMind, and thanked OpenAI for the two great years he spent there, especially on the Sora project. Since its release in February of this year, Sora has attracted...

Tech media outlet techopedia reported yesterday (October 2) that Google's DeepMind has partnered with BioNTech to develop AI lab assistants to help researchers plan experiments and predict outcomes. The project, led by Sir Demis Hassabis, head of Google's AI division, is designed to transform industries such as healthcare, energy, and education by promoting new types of scientific assistants. Hassabis attended a recent event hosted by the Nobel Foundation to emphasize that AI is transforming the field of biology, and hopes to create an assistant that can predict...

DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis recently said in a podcast that the current capabilities of artificial intelligence are overhyped. However, he also stressed that the long-term potential of this technology, especially in terms of general artificial intelligence (AGI), is still underestimated. Hassabis described the public's attention to artificial intelligence as a double-edged sword. While widespread interest shows that artificial intelligence will play a positive role in daily life, this attention also brings a lot of noise. For experts like Hassabis who have been deeply involved in the field of artificial intelligence for many years, it is a great pleasure to see the public gradually realize that artificial intelligence...

Google has recently released a new AI model called NeuralGCM, which combines machine learning and traditional technologies to build a new AI weather forecasting model. The relevant results were published in the journal Nature yesterday. Google said that compared with other weather forecast models purely based on machine learning, NeuralGCM is characterized by lower cost and higher accuracy in forecasting the weather in the next 1-10 days. Stephen Hoyer, co-author of the research report and Google Research, said that Neural…

Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, said that the IQ of artificial intelligence (AI) has not yet reached the level of a cat. Hassabis attended the "2024 UK Future Conference" organized by the Global Change Institute and said in a public discussion with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair: If AI is measured as a general system, its IQ level is not even higher than that of a cat. However, with huge cash and computing investments, related research is progressing rapidly. One…

Google DeepMind has conducted its first study of the most common malicious AI applications, showing that artificial intelligence (AI) "deepfakes" that generate fake politicians and celebrities are more common than attempts to use AI to assist in cyberattacks. The study, a collaboration between Google's AI division DeepMind and Jigsaw, Google's research and development unit, aims to quantify the risks of generating AI tools that have been marketed by the world's largest technology companies in the pursuit of huge profits. A study of the motivations of bad actors associated with technology found that the production of...

OpenAI and Google DeepMind employees jointly expressed their concerns about the huge risks of advanced AI and the urgent need for stronger supervision. In response, OpenAI issued a statement today, emphasizing its commitment to providing powerful and safe artificial intelligence systems. The official statement of OpenAI is translated as follows: We are proud to provide the most powerful and safest artificial intelligence systems, and we firmly believe that we can deal with risks in a scientific way. Given the importance of AI technology, we agree with the content of the open letter on how to better promote A…

Several former and current employees of OpenAI and Google DeepMind recently jointly issued an open letter expressing concerns about the potential risks of advanced artificial intelligence and the current lack of regulation of artificial intelligence technology companies. Image source: Pixabay The open letter pointed out that the development of artificial intelligence may bring a series of risks, such as exacerbating inequality in existing society, facilitating manipulation and the spread of false information, and out-of-control autonomous artificial intelligence systems may lead to human extinction. The letter stated that artificial intelligence companies have strong economic interests driving them to continue to advance artificial intelligence research and development, while…

After Google established the "Platforms & Devices" department to integrate and coordinate Android software and Pixel hardware resources, it recently announced the reorganization of its AI department, drawing on DeepMind and Google Research teams to form a new department to focus on the research and development and commercialization of AI. According to the press release, Google plans to integrate the resources of DeepMind, Google Research and other teams, simplify the development process, and concentrate resources on developing AI models with stronger performance and larger scale...