Google completes arguable takeover of DeepMind Well being

Google has finished a arguable take-over of the well being department of its UK AI acquisition, DeepMind. The team of workers transfer were behind schedule as Nationwide Well being Provider (NHS) trusts regarded as whether or not to shift their current DeepMind contracts — some for a medical process control app, others…
Google has completed a controversial take-over of the health division of its UK AI acquisition, DeepMind. The personnel move had been delayed as National Health Service (NHS) trusts considered whether to shift their existing DeepMind contracts — some for a clinical task management app, others…Original article
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