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Bringing Streams to Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Were excited to announce that weve agreed a five year partnership with Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Well be providing them with Streams, our secure mobile app that helps nurses and doctors access important clinical information and get…

AlphaGo Zero: Starting from scratch

Artificial intelligence research has made rapid progress in a wide variety of domains from speech recognition and image classification to genomics and drug discovery. In many cases, these are specialist systems that leverage enormous amounts of human e…

Strengthening our commitment to Canadian research

(French translation below)Three months ago we announced the opening of DeepMinds first ever international AI research laboratory in Edmonton, Canada. Today, we are thrilled to announce that we are strengthening our commitment to the Canadian AI communi…

WaveNet launches in the Google Assistant

Just over a year ago we presented WaveNet, a new deep neural network for generating raw audio waveforms that is capable of producing better and more realistic-sounding speech than existing techniques. At that time, the model was a research prototype an…

Why we launched DeepMind Ethics & Society

At DeepMind, were proud of the role weve played in pushing forward the science of AI, and our track record of exciting breakthroughs and major publications. We believe AI can be of extraordinary benefit to the world, but only if held to the highest eth…

The hippocampus as a predictive map

Think about how you choose a route to work, where to move house, or even which move to make in a game like Go. All of these scenarios require you to estimate the likely future reward of your decision. This is tricky because the number of possible scena…