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Google's AI research lab known for AlphaGo, AlphaFold, and Gemini. Pioneering reinforcement learning and protein folding.

Recent News about DeepMind

• Marker raises $13m seed to launch human‑centric AI writing tool

  On July 13, 2026, London startup Marker revealed a $13 million seed round led by Index Ventures, with participation from LocalGlobe. The company is building an AI‑assisted word processor that augments, rather than replaces, human writing.

  Source: FoundersToday2026-07-13T11:00:00.000Z

• AI futurists predict 2026 shift in search, translation and healthcare

  Malaysia’s The Star published a Jan. 4, 2026 feature at 10:00 a.m. MYT outlining seven AI‑driven predictions for 2026. Futurists interviewed expect conversational AI to displace traditional search, real‑time translated video calls with lip‑sync, and expanded AI use in drug discovery and healthcare.([thestar.com.my](https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/01/04/7-predictions-for-2026-from-coffee-making-humanoid-robots-to-ai-helping-treat-disease))

  Source: The Star (Malaysia)2026-01-04T02:00:00.000Z

• Mustafa Suleyman urges "humanist" superintelligence under human control

  In a December 29, 2025 interview covered by The National, Microsoft AI CEO and DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman called for a “humanist” approach to AI that keeps systems firmly under human control. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, he said fear of AI is “healthy and necessary” and urged the public to demand strong ethical limits as AI approaches the ability to generate new knowledge.

  Source: The National2025-12-29T14:08:05.963Z

• Mo Gawdat warns AI could unleash 15‑year dystopian disruption

  Spanish financial daily El Cronista summarizes recent comments from former Google X executive Mo Gawdat predicting a 15‑year “hellish” period from 2027 as superintelligent AI accelerates social and labor disruption. Gawdat argues most cognitive jobs will be automated and criticizes leaders like Sam Altman for prioritizing speed over safety. ([cronista.com](https://www.cronista.com/espana/actualidad-es/mo-godwat-58-anos-exdirectivo-de-google-los-proximos-15-anos-seran-el-infierno/))

  Source: El Cronista (España edition)2025-12-25T01:22:00.000Z

• Google DeepMind won a Nobel prize for AI: can it produce the ...

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  Source: nature.com2025-11-18T18:17:48.003Z

• Bridging Algorithmic Information Theory and Machine Learning , Part II...

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  Source: DeepMind2025-11-18T18:17:48.003Z

• Google DeepMind debuts WeatherNext 2 AI model; forecasts integrated into Search, Gemini and Pixel

  Google introduced WeatherNext 2, claiming 8x faster inference and higher accuracy across 99.9% of variables vs. its prior model, and said it’s integrating the system across Search, Gemini, Pixel Weather and Maps. The move turns prior research into productized AI forecasting accessible to consumers and enterprise users via Earth Engine, BigQuery and Vertex AI.

  Source: The Verge2025-11-17T22:00:00.000Z

• WeatherNext 2: Google DeepMind’s most advanced forecasting model

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  Source: blog.google2025-11-17T20:36:43.902Z

• DeepMind unveils WeatherNext 2 AI model aimed at traders and forecasters

  Google DeepMind introduced WeatherNext 2, an upgraded AI model it says is faster and more accurate for global forecasting, with access via Earth Engine, BigQuery and early access on Vertex AI. The push targets decision-makers like energy traders needing high‑resolution scenario forecasts.

  Source: Bloomberg2025-11-17T15:00:00.000Z

• Jeff Bezos to co-lead stealth AI startup Project Prometheus with $6.2B funding

  Jeff Bezos is returning to an operating role as co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a new AI startup focused on engineering and manufacturing. Multiple outlets report the company has raised about $6.2B and hired ~100 staff, including talent from OpenAI, DeepMind and Meta, underscoring intensifying competition in applied AI.

  Source: Reuters2025-11-17T12:03:17.000Z