Google DeepMind
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Google DeepMind is a British-American artificial intelligence research laboratory and subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Founded in the United Kingdom in 2010 and acquired by Google in 2014, it merged with Google Brain in 2023 and develops advanced AI systems and research aimed at addressing complex scientific and engineering problems, alongside work on AI safety and responsibility.
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0.9‰ of what listeners heard
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Mentions of Google DeepMind per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, business & startups.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
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| Jul 31 | 3.48‰ | 1 |
| Aug 17 | 0.21‰ | 1 |
| Aug 29 | 0.25‰ | 1 |
| Sep 5 | 0.26‰ | 1 |
| Sep 8 | 0.53‰ | 1 |
| Sep 16 | 0.40‰ | 2 |
| Sep 17 | 0.76‰ | 2 |
| Sep 19 | 0.88‰ | 1 |
| Sep 25 | 0.35‰ | 1 |
| Sep 27 | 0.36‰ | 1 |
| Sep 28 | 0.84‰ | 3 |
| Sep 29 | 1.00‰ | 1 |
| Oct 2 | 1.08‰ | 1 |
| Oct 3 | 1.19‰ | 1 |
| Oct 6 | 0.77‰ | 2 |
| Oct 7 | 0.93‰ | 1 |
Why is it trending?· Last 30 days
AI safety, competition, and DeepMind’s role in the race
Shows repeatedly frame Google DeepMind as an early rival whose presence helped drive the creation of OpenAI and the wider AI race.[1][2][3]
On Prof G Markets, Bilal Chogtay’s resignation from DeepMind was linked to his warning that AI could kill everyone and that time may be running out.[4]
The Diary Of A CEO connects DeepMind’s 2012 acquisition by Google and early game-playing systems to concerns that making AI smart may be easier than making it good.[5][6]
Moonshots discusses DeepMind as both a major competitor and a research organization, including claims about recursive self-improvement, Gemini, and internal competition for computing resources.[7][8]
Other shows present contrasting views: Logan Kilpatrick describes Google DeepMind’s goal as accelerating science and helping humanity, while Life Wide Open relays a warning that AI could kill everyone.[9][10]
Sources · 10 moments
- 1.Prof G Markets · How To Actually Regulate AI — ft. Alex BoresAlex Bores · Sep 25 · Listen at 17:40 ↗
“And the irony is that so many of these places were founded to try to prevent that race dynamic from happening, but also because they didn't trust the people who were... currently doing it and so created the race. DeepMind was set up as its”
- 2.PBD Podcast · Ex-Anthropic Whistleblower Suspects Chinese Spies Inside America’s AI LabsJacob Coxon · Oct 6 · Listen at 41:26 ↗
“And that's the free market, right? The free market incentivizes you to get your own power, your own wealth, so you can make change. The problem is that's going to keep happening and people are going to keep doing this. It's the story of Ope”
- 3.PBD Podcast · Ex-Anthropic Whistleblower Suspects Chinese Spies Inside America’s AI LabsJacob Coxon · Oct 6 · Listen at 52:32 ↗
“Yeah, that's a great question. You have to look at the history of the companies. So when OpenAI was founded, the big enemy was DeepMind, Google DeepMind, and Demis Hassabis. And they were worried about Google kind of becoming dictators. The”
- 4.Prof G Markets · AI Insiders Keep Saying We’re In Danger — Where’s The Evidence?Ed Elson · Sep 16 · Listen at 2:29 ↗
“Act, which proposed definitions and regulations for digital assets. Democrats said the bill did not do enough. to address the ethics of President Trump's crypto business. Okay, what else is happening? Two months ago, a Google DeepMind safet”
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