Google DeepMind to establish an automated lab in the UK, focusing on materials science research.

Cailian Press, December 11th - Google's DeepMind announced on December 10th (local time) that it is deepening its cooperation with the British government and will establish its first automation lab in the UK in 2026.

On December 11th, Cailian Press reported that Google's DeepMind announced on December 10th a deepened collaboration with the UK government to establish its first automated laboratory in the UK in 2026, focusing on materials science research with the aim of significantly reducing the time required to discover new materials. Google DeepMind also announced a Memorandum of Understanding with the UK's Artificial Intelligence Security Institute (AISI), focusing on fundamental security research, primarily in areas such as monitoring AI reasoning processes and exploring the potential impact of AI on economic systems. (Source: Cailian Press)