Google DeepMind develops watermarking for synthetic proteins

Google DeepMind has launched a new tool named SynthID-Bio to embed encrypted, invisible watermarks within AI-designed protein sequences. This move aims to enhance biosecurity standards and precisely track the origin of synthetic biological designs to prevent misuse.
Google launches Gemini 4 Argon to reclaim AI leadership

Google has officially announced the launch of Gemini 4 Argon, the first model in its new flagship generation designed for deep reasoning in software engineering, cybersecurity, and complex legal analytics. The model supports an exceptional output window of up to one million tokens to enhance its ability to solve complex dilemmas all at once.
Google engineers question Gemini 4 coding capabilities

Press reports have revealed mounting internal skepticism among Alphabet employees regarding the efficiency of the Gemini 4 model in performing real-world programming tasks, despite posting impressive benchmark results. This gap is raising widespread concern given that billions of users rely on Google products powered by this model.
Google launches multimodal Embedding Gemma model

Google DeepMind has released the open-weights Embedding Gemma 2 model to process text, code, images, videos, and audio recordings in a unified vector space. The model is distinguished by its ability to operate with high efficiency on smartphones and laptops without requiring cloud servers.
AI giants discuss establishing standards body

Leading smart model developers Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google DeepMind are holding intense behind-the-scenes talks to establish a unified industry body that sets safety standards and audits advanced artificial intelligence models. This initiative comes amid escalating warnings about autonomous intelligent swarms going out of control and joint calls for moderation.
Internal crisis at Apple: Mass exodus of AI researchers and Siri executive

Apple is facing a continuous drain of talent as four prominent researchers and an executive in the Siri team have departed to join rival companies such as Meta and Google DeepMind, raising doubts about the company’s strategy.
DeepMind chief calls for global AI regulatory body

Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, has called for the establishment of a US-led global regulatory body to evaluate and inspect advanced models, with broad powers to suspend and halt any development that poses a significant threat to humanity.
Boston Dynamics showcases capabilities of electric Atlas robot ahead of Hyundai factory deployment

In a move heralding a new era in automated manufacturing, Boston Dynamics has revealed exceptional footage of its upgraded humanoid robot model, highlighting superior mobility capabilities that pave the way for its commercial deployment in major factories by 2028.
Developer of popular game «Eve Online» regains independence with new identity and strategic partnership with «Google» for AI technologies

In a surprising move reshaping the future of one of the most established multiplayer space games, the development studio behind «Eve Online» announced its full independence through a $120 million management buyout, adopting a new name and a promising research partnership with an artificial intelligence specialist.
AlphaGo creator raises $1.1 billion for startup and aims to revolutionize artificial intelligence

David Silver aims to build a self-learning artificial intelligence super system in a historic funding round that makes his startup Europe’s most valuable ever.