Google merges DeepMind and Brain teams to accelerate AI progress.
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Alphabet's DeepMind and Google's Brain team are merging to form Google DeepMind, which will be led by DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. The move is expected to accelerate progress in AI research and products. Google Research and Google DeepMind's chief scientist will be Jeff Dean. The merger comes after DeepMind reportedly lost its bid for more independence from Google.
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- Google Looks to Turbocharge AI Efforts With Combined Brain, DeepMind Unit The Wall Street Journal
- Playing catch up in A.I., Google merges its DeepMind and Brain research teams in an effort to ‘significantly accelerate’ progress Fortune
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