Google DeepMind is Google's AI research division focused on building artificial general intelligence, also known as AGI.Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesDeepMind is Google's AI research hub focused on building artificial general intelligence.DeepMind has been applied to real-world problems in healthcare, science, and engineering.DeepMind has a number of competitors, including OpenAI, though Google's model is for profit.In the last few years, artificial intelligence has stepped out of the pages of science fiction and into everyday life.