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Learning by playing
Getting children (and adults) to tidy up after themselves can be a challenge, but we face an even greater challenge trying to get our AI agents to do the same. Success depends on the mastery of...
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Researching patient deterioration with the US Department of Veterans Affairs
We’re excited to announce a medical research partnership with the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), one of the world’s leading healthcare organisations responsible for providing high-quality...
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Scalable agent architecture for distributed training
Deep Reinforcement Learning (DeepRL) has achieved remarkable success in a range of tasks, from continuous control problems in robotics to playing games like Go and Atari. The improvements seen in...
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Learning explanatory rules from noisy data
Suppose you are playing football. The ball arrives at your feet, and you decide to pass it to the unmarked striker. What seems like one simple action requires two different kinds of thought.
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Open-sourcing Psychlab
Consider the simple task of going shopping for your groceries. If you fail to pick-up an item that is on your list, what does it tell us about the functioning of your brain? It might indicate that...
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Game-theory insights into asymmetric multi-agent games
As AI systems start to play an increasing role in the real world it is important to understand how different systems will interact with one another.
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2017: DeepMind's year in review
In July, the world number one Go player Ke Jie spoke after a streak of 20 wins. It was two months after he had played AlphaGo at the Future of Go Summit in Wuzhen, China.
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Collaborating with patients for better outcomes
Working as a doctor in the NHS for over 10 years, I felt that I had developed good understanding of how patients and their families felt when faced with an upsetting diagnosis or important health...
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DeepMind papers at NIPS 2017
Between 04-09 December, thousands of researchers and experts will gather for the Thirty-first Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) in Long Beach, California.
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Blog
Why doesn't Streams use AI?
One of the questions I’m most often asked about Streams, our secure mobile healthcare app, is “why is DeepMind making something that doesn’t use artificial intelligence?”
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Specifying AI safety problems in simple environments
As AI systems become more general and more useful in the real world, ensuring they behave safely will become even more important. To date, the majority of technical AI safety research has focused...
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Population based training of neural networks
Neural networks have shown great success in everything from playing Go and Atari games to image recognition and language translation. But often overlooked is that the success of a neural network...
