Google DeepMind Shifts Focus from Research to AI Product Development

In mid-May, Google DeepMind and Google Brain merged to form a unified AI unit, prioritizing the development of commercial AI products over foundational research. This move aims to leverage AI breakthroughs for practical applications, despite initial setbacks such as the problematic launch of Google’s AI Overviews. The reorganization seeks to balance scientific research with commercialization, with DeepMind’s CEO Demis Hassabis emphasizing the potential benefits of integrating research feedback from millions of users.

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