- Market investment in critical commodities and talent movement signals competitive pressure between tech giants like Alphabet and OpenAI.
- A former Google executive left the company to launch a deep tech startup amid AI leadership shifts and market pressure.
- Koray Kavukcuoglu is transitioning to a chairman role at Google DeepMind, taking over responsibilities from Demis Hassabis, and launching a new startup.
Koray Kavukcuoglu has been appointed SVP at Google DeepMind, taking over leadership responsibilities from Demis Hassabis, and has left the company after 27 years.
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Updated Sep 9
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What happened
Koray Kavukcuoglu has been appointed SVP at Google DeepMind, taking over leadership responsibilities from Demis Hassabis, and has left the company after 27 years.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Koray Kavukcuoglu
Turkish machine learning scientist (born 2000)
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Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
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Google DeepMind
artificial intelligence company owned by Google
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