Reuters: Inside the Google executive moves that led to its big AI reshuffle
Demis Hassabis steps aside as DeepMind chief while Google shifts teams and leadership to speed Gemini development and close the gap with rivals.
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Google’s DeepMind shakeup reflects drive to make Gemini an AI leader
A leadership shakeup at Google DeepMind, coupled with pressure from co-founder Sergey Brin, reflects Alphabet's intensified effort to make Gemini competitive with the industry's leading AI models.
On August 5th, Google announced a major reshuffle of its AI management team, with DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis stepping down to become chairman with reduced administrative duties. Since Hassabis wasn't actually leaving, and Google emphasized to employees that the lab's daily operations would remain unchanged, it seemed like a normal handover at the time, not necessarily indicating a major problem with Gemini itself. However, a few hours ago, Reut…
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