Google to Buy Artificial Intelligence Startup DeepMind for $400M

From Recode:

Google is shelling out $400 million to buy a secretive artificial intelligence company called DeepMind.

Google confirmed the deal after Re/code inquired about it, but declined to specify a price.

Based in London, DeepMind was founded by games prodigy and neuroscientist Demis Hassabis, along with Shane Legg and Mustafa Suleyman... cont'd

Additionally, a recently published paper by DeepMind entitled Playing Atari with Deep Reinforcement Learning.

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