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Google Reportedly Moving DeepMind From Research to AI Products
Google // June 18, 2024

Google’s move to combine its AI teams has reportedly left employees feeling frustrated. As Bloomberg Businessweek reported Monday (June 17), about two dozen Google employees interviewed say the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) “super-unit” — aimed at improving commercial AI products and carrying out AI research —...

OpenAI, Google DeepMind Employees Look to Voice Concerns About AI
artificial intelligence // June 04, 2024

A group of current and former employees from OpenAI and Google DeepMind have reportedly signed a public letter calling for protection from retaliation when sharing concerns about the “serious risks” associated with the artificial intelligence (AI) these companies are developing. The letter highlights a lack...

Google Consolidates AI-Building Teams Across Research and DeepMind
Google // April 18, 2024

Google is consolidating the teams that focus on building artificial intelligence (AI) models across Google Research and Google DeepMind.  All this work will now be done within Google DeepMind, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, said in a note to employees posted on the company’s website Thursday (April 18). Pichai...

Training Robots Using Video Games Could Democratize Warehouse Automation 
Technology // March 11, 2024

Human-like robots occupy a particular niche in the American, as well as the global, psyche. After all, from comic books to Hollywood scripts, robots — both friend and foe — have anchored fictional works solidly in the realm of the future and the fantastic. And...

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Google Reportedly Moving DeepMind From Research to AI Products

June 18, 2024
Google’s move to combine its AI teams has reportedly left employees feeling frustrated. As Bloomberg Businessweek reported Monday (June 17), about two dozen Google employees interviewed say the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) “super-unit” — aimed at improving commercial AI products and carrying out AI research — is experiencing some growing pains. The report notes that merging […]

OpenAI, Google DeepMind Employees Look to Voice Concerns About AI

June 04, 2024
A group of current and former employees from OpenAI and Google DeepMind have reportedly signed a public letter calling for protection from retaliation when sharing concerns about the “serious risks”...

Google Consolidates AI-Building Teams Across Research and DeepMind

April 18, 2024
Google is consolidating the teams that focus on building artificial intelligence (AI) models across Google Research and Google DeepMind.  All this work will now be done within Google DeepMind, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google...

Google, Anthropic Working to Address Limitations of GenAI

February 14, 2024
Google and Anthropic are working to address the limitations of their generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems. These limitations, including issues around hallucinations, copyright and sensitive data, have raised concerns among potential customers,...