- Founded: September 4, 1998
- Founders: Larry Page, Sergey Brin
- Headquarters: Googleplex, Mountain View, California, U.S.
- Website: about.google
As everything evolves so quickly, we sometimes forget the early achievements in Artificial Intelligence by major companies. One such case is Google, which made its debut in the field with its first AI model in 2011, named Google Brain.
Timeline of Google's Artificial Intelligence Models
Google Brain (2011)
- Started as a research project to apply deep neural networks to various AI challenges.
Word2Vec (2013)
- A model for mapping words to numerical vectors, making it easier to understand context in texts.
Inception (2014-2015)
- Also known as GoogLeNet, a convolutional neural network designed for image classification, renowned for its performance in the ImageNet challenge.
DeepDream (2015)
- A computer vision program that generates surreal images by enhancing patterns within them.
Alphabet (2015)
- The restructuring of Google under the new parent company Alphabet Inc., enabling more efficient management of its initiatives and research projects, including DeepMind.
AlphaGo (2016)
- Developed by DeepMind, this AI model defeated human champions in the game of Go.
BERT (2018)
- Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) revolutionized natural language processing (NLP), significantly improving tasks like translation and search.
AlphaZero (2017)
- Another DeepMind development, capable of learning and mastering games like chess, Go, and Shogi without prior game-specific knowledge.
AlphaFold (2020)
- A significant breakthrough in computational biology, capable of predicting the three-dimensional structure of proteins with high accuracy.
Meena (2020)
- An advanced chatbot capable of holding more coherent and natural conversations.
LaMDA (2021)
- Language Model for Dialogue Applications (LaMDA), specifically designed to engage in open-ended conversations on any topic in a coherent and natural manner.
Imagen (2022)
- A text-based image generation model, allowing the creation of detailed and high-quality images from textual descriptions.
Parti (2022)
- Pathways Autoregressive Text-to-Image generates high-quality images from text using an autoregressive approach.
PaLM (2022)
- Pathways Language Model, a large language model that uses Transformer architecture to perform complex NLP tasks.
Bard (2023)
- A conversational language model designed to compete with other advanced models like OpenAI GPT-3, integrated into various Google products.
Gemini (2023)
- A project that integrates advanced deep learning and machine learning capabilities, enhancing the understanding and generation of text, images, and other data. Gemini AI.
Willou (2024)
- Google presents its new quantum chip, Willou, on December 9, 2024.
Google has shown constant and significant progress in the field of artificial intelligence, developing models that have impacted and improved various technological areas.
