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| 2013 || December || Team || DeepMind reportedly has around 75 employees.<ref name="Google DeepMind">{{cite web |title=Google To Acquire Artificial Intelligence Company DeepMind |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/amitchowdhry/2014/01/27/google-to-acquire-artificial-intelligence-company-deepmind/#2d9358fa15b5 |website=forbes.com |accessdate=29 May 2019}}</ref>
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| 2014 || January 27 || Acquisition || {{w|Google}} engages in its largest European acquisition to date with a deal to buy DeepMind for £400million £400 million (US$650 million). From then on, DeepMind starts becoming known worldwide.<ref name="Google's $500+ million purchase of DeepMind just got very interesting">{{cite web |last1=Shead |first1=Sam |title=Google's $500+ million purchase of DeepMind just got very interesting |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/googles-400-million-acquisition-of-deepmind-is-looking-good-2016-7 |website=businessinsider.com |accessdate=5 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Google buys UK artificial intelligence startup Deepmind for £400m |url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/27/google-acquires-uk-artificial-intelligence-startup-deepmind |website=theguardian.com |accessdate=5 June 2019}}</ref><ref name="Google DeepMind: the story behind the world's leading AI startup">{{cite web |title=Google DeepMind: the story behind the world's leading AI startup |url=https://www.techworld.com/startups/google-deepmind-what-is-it-how-it-works-should-you-be-scared-3615354/ |website=techworld.com |accessdate=28 May 2019}}</ref><ref name="Google buys AI firm DeepMind to boost image search"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Google acquires artificial intelligence company DeepMind |url=https://www.computerworld.com/article/2486983/google-acquires-artificial-intelligence-company-deepmind.html |website=computerworld.com |accessdate=29 May 2019}}</ref>
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| 2014 || October 29 || {{w|AI}} development || DeepMind unveils a neural network that can access an external memory like a conventional {{w|Turing machine}}. The project mimics properties of the human brain's short-term working memory. The result is a computer able to mimic some of the brain’s memory skills and even program like a human.<ref>{{cite web |title=Google's Secretive DeepMind Startup Unveils a "Neural Turing Machine" |url=https://www.technologyreview.com/s/532156/googles-secretive-deepmind-startup-unveils-a-neural-turing-machine/ |website=technologyreview.com |accessdate=29 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Hornyak |first1=Tim |title=Google's DeepMind AI project apes human memory and programming skills |url=https://www.pcworld.com/article/2841232/google-ai-project-apes-memory-programs-sort-of-like-a-human.html |website=pcworld.com |accessdate=29 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Computer with human-like learning will program itself |url=https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22429932-200-computer-with-human-like-learning-will-program-itself/ |website=newscientist.com |accessdate=29 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Google reveals it is developing a computer so smart it can program ITSELF |url=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2813303/Google-reveals-developing-computer-smart-program-ITSELF.html |website=dailymail.co.uk |accessdate=29 May 2019}}</ref>
