Google Deepmind loses both its CEO and chief scientist as Demis Hassabis and Jeff Dean step down simultaneously
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Demis Hassabis is stepping back from daily operations at Google Deepmind to take a role as Alphabet's chief scientist, while Jeff Dean is leaving the company to start a new AI venture, Discovery Loop. Koray Kavukcuoglu will assume leadership of Google Deepmind as the company aims to strengthen its position in the competitive AI landscape.
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Google Deepmind is overhauling its leadership as Demis Hassabis steps back from day-to-day management to become Alphabet's chief scientist and Jeff Dean leaves Google after 27 years to launch AI startup Discovery Loop. Former Deepmind CTO Koray Kavukcuoglu will take over as Google races to close the gap with its top AI rivals. The article Google Deepmind loses both its CEO and chief scientist as Demis Hassabis and Jeff Dean step down simultaneously appeared first on The Decoder.
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