Google DeepMind
AI Research
Market Cap
$2.5T+ (Alphabet, Jun 2026)
Revenue
Q1 2026: $109.9B total Alphabet (+22% YoY); Google Cloud $20B (+63% YoY); 350M paid AI subscriptions
Profit Status
Highly profitable (Q1 2026 net income $62.58B, +81% YoY)
Employees
~5,500 (DeepMind/Google Brain)
About Google DeepMind
Google DeepMind is the unified AI research arm of Alphabet, combining Google Brain and DeepMind. Pioneers in reinforcement learning, protein folding, and multimodal AI.
Company History
DeepMind founded 2010, Google acquired 2014. Merged with Google Brain Apr 2023. Gemini 2.5 Pro (Mar 2025) topped LMArena. Nobel Prize in Chemistry Oct 2024 for AlphaFold. Gemini 3 launched (2025-2026). Gemini 3.5 Flash (May 2026) - 4× faster than other frontier models. Google Cloud hit $20B in Q1 2026 (63% YoY). 350M paid AI subscriptions. 8.5M developers building with Google models.
AI Models & Benchmarks
Default Gemini model since May 19, 2026. 4× faster than other frontier models. Outperforms Gemini 3.1 Pro on Terminal-Bench 2.1 (76.2%) and MCP Atlas (83.6%). Powers Gemini Spark 24/7 agent.
Rolling out to GA in June 2026 via AI Studio and Gemini API. Top-tier frontier model.
Reasoning-focused variant of Gemini 3.1 series for complex multi-step problems.
Available via API; superseded by Gemini 3.5 Flash for most use cases.
#1 single-GPU open model. Outperforms Llama 3.3 70B at half the size.
Predicts 3D structure of all life's molecules. Won Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024.
Latest video generation model integrated into Runway's platform (Runway integrates Veo 3.1).
Company Timeline
Sep 2010
DeepMind founded in London by Demis Hassabis, Shane Legg, Mustafa Suleyman
Jan 2014
Google acquires DeepMind for ~$500M
Jan 2016
AlphaGo defeats world champion Lee Sedol
Apr 2023
Google Brain and DeepMind merged into Google DeepMind
Dec 2023
Gemini 1.0 unveiled
Feb 2024
Gemini 1.5 Pro - 1M/2M token context
May 2024
AlphaFold 3 - predicts structure of all molecules
Oct 2024
Nobel Prize in Chemistry for AlphaFold (Hassabis & Jumper)
Mar 2025
Gemini 2.5 Pro - #1 LMArena; Gemma 3 open-source
2025-2026
Gemini 3 and 3.1 series launched; Google Cloud hits $20B quarterly
May 2026
Gemini 3.5 Flash becomes default - 4× faster than competitors; Gemini Spark 24/7 agent; Google AI subscriptions (Ultra $99.99/mo)
Jun 2026
Gemini 3.5 Pro rolling out; 8.5M developers building with Google models monthly; 2B users via AI Overviews in Search
Products & Services
Company Details
Focus Area
AI Research
Stage
Founded
2010
Headquarters
London, UK
Employees
~5,500
Stock Ticker
GOOGL
Financial Overview
Market Cap
$2.5T+ (Alphabet, Jun 2026)
Revenue
Q1 2026: $109.9B total Alphabet (+22% YoY); Google Cloud $20B (+63% YoY); 350M paid AI subscriptions
Profit Status
Highly profitable (Q1 2026 net income $62.58B, +81% YoY)
Key Investors
Key People
- Demis Hassabis (CEO)
- Shane Legg (Chief AGI Scientist)
- Koray Kavukcuoglu (CTO)