Google DeepMind takes a minority stake in the maker of Eve Online, a multiplayer role playing game set in outer space, and plans to train its tech on the game (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg)

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Google DeepMind takes a minority stake in Eve Online maker CCP Games, planning to train AI models on the game's multiplayer environment.

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<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-06/google-deepmind-takes-minority-stake-in-maker-of-eve-online"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260506/i31.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260506/p31#a260506p31" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Cecilia D'Anastasio / <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-06/google-deepmind-takes-minority-stake-in-maker-of-eve-online">Google DeepMind takes a minority stake in the maker of Eve Online, a multiplayer role playing game set in outer space, and plans to train its tech on the game</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Artificial intelligence research is plunging further into video games.&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Alphabet Inc.'s AI lab, Google DeepMind &hellip; </p>