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title: "Google Brain: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Google Brain was a deep learning artificial intelligence research team that served as the sole AI branch of Google before being incorporated under the newer umbrella of Google AI, a research division at Google dedicated to artificial intelligence. Formed in 2011, it combined open-ended machine learning research with information systems and large-scale computing resources."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-google-brain
type: Organization
wikidata: Q16927616
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Brain
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
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# Google Brain

> Google Brain was a deep learning artificial intelligence research team that served as the sole AI branch of Google before being incorporated under the newer umbrella of Google AI, a research division at Google dedicated to artificial intelligence. Formed in 2011, it combined open-ended machine learning research with information systems and large-scale computing resources.

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## Facts

- Category: Artificial intelligence
- Country: United States
- Founded: 2011-01-01
- Dissolved: 2023-04-01
- Headquarters: Mountain View
- Status: closed

## Key people

- Andrew Y. Ng, founder (American artificial intelligence researcher)
- Jeff Dean, founder (American computer scientist)
- Greg S. Corrado, founder (machine learning scientist)
- Ilya Sutskever (Canadian-Israeli AI researcher)
- Klaus-Robert Müller (German computer scientist)
- Diederik P. Kingma (research scientist)

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Google Brain, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-google-brain#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16927616, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Brain

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