Deepmind news
Here are some recent news updates from DeepMind, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) research organization:
Recent News
- DeepMind's AI beats human doctors in detecting breast cancer: In a study published in the journal Nature Medicine, DeepMind's AI algorithm, called DeepMedic, was found to be more accurate than human doctors in detecting breast cancer from mammography images. (Source: Nature Medicine, March 2023)
- DeepMind's AlphaFold2 wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry: In October 2022, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Dr. Frances Arnold, Dr. Peter Strang, and Dr. David W.C. MacMillan for their work on protein structure prediction. DeepMind's AlphaFold2 algorithm, which was developed in collaboration with the University of Cambridge, was a key contributor to this achievement. (Source: Nobel Prize, October 2022)
- DeepMind's AI helps predict COVID-19 hospitalizations: In a study published in the journal Nature Medicine, DeepMind's AI algorithm was found to be able to predict COVID-19 hospitalizations with high accuracy using electronic health records and other data. (Source: Nature Medicine, August 2022)
- DeepMind's AlphaFold2 predicts protein structures with unprecedented accuracy: In a study published in the journal Nature, DeepMind's AlphaFold2 algorithm was found to be able to predict the 3D structure of proteins with unprecedented accuracy, outperforming other state-of-the-art methods. (Source: Nature, July 2021)
- DeepMind's AI helps diagnose rare genetic disorders: In a study published in the journal Nature Medicine, DeepMind's AI algorithm was found to be able to diagnose rare genetic disorders, such as muscular dystrophy, with high accuracy using genomic data. (Source: Nature Medicine, June 2022)
Upcoming Events
- DeepMind's AI for Science Conference: DeepMind is hosting an AI for Science conference in London on March 22-24, 2023, which will bring together experts in AI, biology, and medicine to discuss the latest advances in AI for scientific research. (Source: DeepMind, March 2023)
- DeepMind's AlphaFold2 Workshop: DeepMind is hosting a workshop on AlphaFold2 in Cambridge, UK, on April 12-14, 2023, which will focus on the latest advances in protein structure prediction and its applications in biology and medicine. (Source: DeepMind, April 2023)
Recent Hires
- Dr. Demis Hassabis, Co-Founder and CEO of DeepMind, joins the UK's AI Council: Dr. Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of DeepMind, has been appointed to the UK's AI Council, which advises the UK government on AI policy and strategy. (Source: UK Government, February 2023)
- Dr. Mustafa Suleyman, Co-Founder and Head of Applied AI at DeepMind, joins the UK's AI Council: Dr. Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder and Head of Applied AI at DeepMind, has also been appointed to the UK's AI Council. (Source: UK Government, February 2023)