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Research
Towards understanding glasses with graph neural networks
Under a microscope, a pane of window glass doesn’t look like a collection of orderly molecules, as a crystal would, but rather a jumble with no discernable structure. Glass is made by starting...
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Agent57: Outperforming the human Atari benchmark
The Atari57 suite of games is a long-standing benchmark to gauge agent performance across a wide range of tasks. We’ve developed Agent57, the first deep reinforcement learning agent to obtain a...
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Visual Grounding in Video for Unsupervised Word Translation
Our goal is to use visual grounding to improve unsupervised word mapping between languages. The key idea is to establish a common visual representation between two languages by learning embeddings...
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A new model and dataset for long-range memory
Throughout our lives, we build up memories that are retained over a diverse array of timescales, from minutes to months to years to decades. When reading a book, we can recall characters who were...
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Dopamine and temporal difference learning: A fruitful relationship between neuroscience and AI
Learning and motivation are driven by internal and external rewards. Many of our day-to-day behaviours are guided by predicting, or anticipating, whether a given action will result in a positive...
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AlphaFold: Using AI for scientific discovery
In our study published in Nature, we demonstrate how artificial intelligence research can drive and accelerate new scientific discoveries. We’ve built a dedicated, interdisciplinary team in hopes...
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Artificial Intelligence, Values and Alignment
This paper looks at philosophical questions that arise in the context of AI alignment. It defends three propositions. First, normative and technical aspects of the AI alignment problem are...
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International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening
Screening mammography aims to identify breast cancer before symptoms appear, enabling earlier therapy for more treatable disease. Despite the existence of screening programs worldwide,...
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Impact
Using WaveNet technology to reunite speech-impaired users with their original voices
As a teenager, Tim Shaw put everything he had into football practice: his dream was to join the NFL. After playing for Penn State in college, his ambitions were finally realised: the Carolina...
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Learning human objectives by evaluating hypothetical behaviours
When we train reinforcement learning (RL) agents in the real world, we don’t want them to explore unsafe states, such as driving a mobile robot into a ditch or writing an embarrassing email to...
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Company
From unlikely start-up to major scientific organisation: Entering our tenth year at DeepMind
Since we started DeepMind nearly 10 years ago, our mission has been to unlock answers to the world’s biggest questions by understanding and recreating intelligence itself.
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Company
Strengthening the AI community
Most people have at least one crossroads moment in their life - when the choice they make defines their personal or professional trajectory. For me, it was being awarded an internship at Intel,...
