US Patent Issued to DeepMind Technologies on May 27 for "Population based training of neural networks" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,856, issued on May 27, was assigned to DeepMind Technologies Ltd. (London).

"Population based training of neural networks" was invented by Maxwell Elliot Jaderberg (London), Wojciech Czarnecki (London), Timothy Frederick Goldie Green (London) and Valentin Clement Dalibard (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for training a neural network. A method includes: training a neural network having a plurality of network parameters to perform a particular neural network task and to determine trained values of the network parameters using an itera...