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Google DeepMind in talks with UK unions amid staff concern over AI use by US and Israel

Exclusive: Workers sign petitions over applications of AI by governments for defence and intelligence, and vote to unionise

Google DeepMind has agreed to enter formal talks with UK tech workers that could lead to trade union representation amid growing staff concerns about the use of its AI by the US and Israeli governments’ defence and intelligence.

In a groundbreaking move, the artificial intelligence arm of the multi-trillion dollar Google empire, led by the Nobel prize winner Demis Hassabis, has agreed to meet the Communications Workers Union and Unite at the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) after several hundred workers at its London headquarters earlier this month voted to unionise.

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May 20, 2026 Google DeepMind Trade unions

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