Overview
- DeepMind will open its first automated UK laboratory in 2026, fully integrated with Gemini and focused on rapid materials discovery including next‑generation superconductors.
- UK researchers gain priority access to DeepMind’s AI for Science suite, including AlphaEvolve, AlphaGenome, AI co‑scientist and WeatherNext.
- Government modernization efforts include trials of Extract, a Gemini‑powered tool that converts planning documents into digital data in about 40 seconds.
- Education plans include a version of Gemini grounded in England’s national curriculum following a Northern Ireland pilot that reported teachers saved about 10 hours per week.
- The memorandum is voluntary and includes no financial commitments, and the partners will pursue research on fusion energy and explore cyber‑resilience tools such as Big Sleep and CodeMender.