In 2014, DeepMind's DQN mastered Atari games and transformed reinforcement learning

A decade ago, DeepMind achieved a major AI breakthrough, enabling systems to learn retro video games like Space Invaders ...
TechCrunch

DeepMind’s David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data

Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 billion to join the race ...
Tech.eu

Ex-DeepMind researchers land record Creandum funding to scale AI agents for Nasdaq

A startup founded by three ex-Google DeepMind researchers which builds AI agents to trade across the Nasdaq says it has hit a ...
CNBC

Former Google DeepMind researcher's AI startup raises record $1.1 billion seed funding to pursue superintelligence

A former Google DeepMind researcher announced on Monday a record $1.1 billion for his new AI lab. Ineffable Intelligence garnered backing from Sequoia, Lightspeed, Nvidia and Google, and emerged from ...
VentureBeat

DeepMind’s SCoRe shows LLMs can use their internal knowledge to correct their mistakes

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More While large language models (LLMs) are becoming increasingly effective at ...
Forbes

The Rise And Rise Of Reinforcement Learning: AI’s Quiet Revolution

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Author, Researcher and Speaker on Technology and Business Innovation. Apr 19, 2025, 03:24am EDT Apr 21, 2025, 10:40am EDT ...
Wired

The Man Behind AlphaGo Thinks AI Is Taking the Wrong Path

David Silver gave the world its very first glimpse of superintelligence. In 2016, an AI program he developed at Google DeepMind, AlphaGo, taught itself to play the famously difficult game of Go with a ...
TechCrunch

AI pioneers scoop Turing Award for reinforcement learning work

Two trailblazing computer scientists have won the 2024 Turing Award for their work in reinforcement learning, a discipline in which machines learn through a reward ...