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The country where the Nobel Prize ceremony is held and from which the call announcing the prize originates.

The monarch of the United Kingdom who awarded Demis Hassabis a knighthood.

A global pharmaceutical company partnering with Isomorphic Labs to use AI for discovering new drugs.

A search algorithm used for decision-making in some AI systems, mentioned as the planning component on top of the neural network in the AlphaGo hybrid system.

An approach in machine learning where a system learns to perform a task directly from the input data to the final output, without intermediate, handcrafted stages.

A more general version of AlphaGo that learned to play games like Go, chess, and shogi from scratch through self-play, without human data.

A component of AI systems that operates based on fixed rules and algorithms, producing the same output for a given input every time.

A component of AI systems, like neural networks, that learns patterns and relationships from data in a probabilistic manner.

A film director who is collaborating with Google DeepMind to use their creative AI tools, such as the VO model, in his filmmaking process.

The concept that new AI tools like Nano-Banana are making sophisticated creative capabilities accessible to everyone, not just trained professionals.

A state-of-the-art image generation model from Google DeepMind, noted for its consistency and ability to follow iterative instructions, which facilitates the creative process.

Deep learning algorithms currently driving the AI boom and inciting debates over safety, pacing, and open-source models.