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Founded by Demis Hassabis, Mustafa Suleyman and Shane Legg in 2010, in London.1
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AI research laboratory
DeepMind Technologies Limited, trading as Google DeepMind or simply DeepMind, is a British-American artificial intelligence (AI) research laboratory which is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Founded in the UK in 2010, it was acquired by Google in 2014, and merged with Google AI's Google Brain division to become Google DeepMind in April 2023.2 It was founded by Mustafa Suleyman, Shane Legg and Demis Hassabis.1 It employed about 10,000 people.1 Its products include Gemini, AlphaGo, AlphaGo Zero and AlphaFold.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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DeepMind Technologies Limited, trading as Google DeepMind or simply DeepMind, is a British-American artificial intelligence (AI) research laboratory which is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Founded in the UK in 2010, it was acquired by Google in 2014, and merged with Google AI's Google Brain division to become Google DeepMind in April 2023.2
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Founded by Demis Hassabis, Mustafa Suleyman and Shane Legg in 2010, in London.1
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