Google's AI division, which is the merger of Google Brain and DeepMind in 2023 to officially become Google DeepMind. Google Brain was Google's research division created in 2011 and known for TensorFlow among other products. DeepMind was founded in the U.K. in 2010 by Demis Hassabis, Shane Legg and Mustafa Suleyman and was acquired by Google in 2014. Hassabis was a chess prodigy, achieving a master standing at the age of 13. See
TensorFlow and
Waymo.
AlphaGo
In 2016, DeepMind's AlphaGo board game beat international Go champion Lee Sodol. Late in the year, AlphaGo Zero debuted without being trained on human games and won a hundred games to zero. AlphaGo Master later won all 60 games against professional Go players. See
AlphaFold.