…trillion to $30 trillion, per year. In another virtual address to the ministers, Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis said the achievement of human-level AI would unleash ten times the impact of the Industrial Revolution. “It’s a huge opportunity that we have to grasp… but we’ve got to do that in a responsible way,” Ha…

…giving students direct answers to academic tasks. The approach was tested in a Google DeepMind study involving 1,763 students in West African schools. Google said participants using Guided Learning recorded learning gains equivalent to between 1.2 and 1.7 years within eight weeks. The company added that more than 90 pe…

…alliance has formed between a Hollywood studio and a tech juggernaut. On Monday, Google DeepMind announced a $75 million investment (per the WSJ) into popular indie film studio A24, known for hits like "Marty Supreme," "Everything Everywhere All At Once," and the latest blockbuster "Backrooms." Google DeepMind is billi…

…announced Friday that he's making the leap to Anthropic after "nearly 9 years" at Google DeepMind. In a post on X, Jumper wrote that DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis "took a real chance letting me lead the AlphaFold team just six months after finishing my PhD, and the entire GDM team taught me so much about how to do great…

…is bringing on some big names to the team in the lead-up to its public debut: Google DeepMind AI legend Noam Shazeer and former Trump White House AI policy official Dean Ball. Shazeer, a co-lead at Gemini and the founder of AI role-playing startup Character AI, announced his departure from Google on Wednesday. He had b…