#google-deepmind

Google DeepMind expands its Gemini Robotics AI model to control entire humanoid robots, enabling complex locomotion and dexterous manipulation tasks.

Gemini Robotics ER 2 enables robots to reason about physical tasks, collaborate across multiple units, and adapt in real time using continuous video feeds.

DeepMind's Lyria 3.5 model adds improved musicality, lyric quality, and vocal expression to Google Flow Music, alongside expanded creative control over tempo and duration.

Google DeepMind has merged computer-use capabilities directly into Gemini 3.5 Flash, enabling developers to build agents that automate tasks across browsers, mobile, and desktop environments.

Google DeepMind's partnership with indie studio A24 marks a direct tech-to-creative push, positioning the AI giant in Hollywood's production workflow.

Google DeepMind and partners fund research to understand coordination risks in deployed AI agent ecosystems before they become critical.

Google DeepMind selects 15 early-stage robotics companies across Europe for intensive mentorship, AI model access, and technical support to commercialize physical AI applications.

Google DeepMind releases Gemma 4 12B, a 12-billion-parameter model with unified vision and audio processing that runs on 16GB consumer hardware.

Major AI labs are rapidly hiring philosophers to tackle value alignment and societal impact, reshaping both the tech industry and academic philosophy curricula.

At I/O 2026, Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini Omni, a multimodal family that generates video from combined image, audio, and text inputs, signaling a shift from generative to simulational AI.

Google DeepMind's CEO argues that companies using AI to cut jobs are strategically misguided; the real opportunity lies in amplifying engineer productivity.

Project Genie can now generate interactive simulations anchored to real streets using 280 billion images from 20 years of Street View data collection.

Google DeepMind introduces three experimental AI tools designed to accelerate scientific research by automating literature synthesis, hypothesis generation, and computational experiment design.

Gemini Omni Flash enables users to generate and edit videos through natural language prompts, combining multimodal inputs with real-world knowledge.

Trial testimony in Musk v. Altman reveals Elon Musk was intensely fixated on Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis throughout OpenAI's founding years, shaping the lab's competitive urgency.

Over a thousand DeepMind London staffers seek union recognition to block AI contracts they say aid Israeli military operations and other harm.

Google DeepMind's AI co-clinician achieved a critical-error rate of zero in 97 of 98 simulated clinical queries, outperforming tools already in routine physician use.