Google DeepMind Workers Decide to Create a Union Regarding Pentagon AI Deals
Employees at Google DeepMind’s UK office have voted to form a union, citing concerns regarding the company’s defense AI collaborations with Israel and the Department of Defense. Workers at the UK division of Google DeepMind have begun the process of unionizing, marking a significant moment as it could be the first union within this advanced […]
DeepMind workers ask for measures to ensure their ‘physical safety’ from ICE: report
Employees at Google’s DeepMind, the artificial intelligence lab, have reportedly sought clarity from management on measures to ensure their “physical safety” from ICE, following the fatal shooting of Alex Preti in Minneapolis.
Google DeepMind scientists win Nobel chemistry prize | Nobel prizes
Two Google DeepMind scientists and an American biochemist have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their groundbreaking work in predicting and designing protein structures. Demis Hassabis, DeepMind's UK founder, and John Jumper, who led the development of the company's AI model AlphaFold, which predicts the structure of proteins based on their chemical […]
Google consolidates AI-focused DeepMind, Research teams
Varney & Co. host Stuart Varney praised Google for firing disruptive employees over anti-Israel protests. Google announced Thursday that it is merging two internal teams focused on building. Artificial intelligence (AI) model. alphabet and google CEO Sundar Pichai wrote a blog post on the company’s website explaining the decision to integrate teams that build AI […]