Sundar Pichai announced top leadership changes at Google DeepMind last night.
Key Points:
• Mr. Hassabis transitions from CEO to Chair of GDM and Chief Scientist of Alphabet to focus on AGI.
• Koray Kavukcuoglu (CTO) becomes SVP overseeing Gemini and Frontier AI research.
• Jeff Dean departs after 27 years to start a new company with Sanjay Ghemawat (with Google as an investor).
• The Gemini app has 950 million monthly active users, and Gemma has been downloaded over 900 million times.
[Insight: AlphaGo creator steps back from day-to-day management — the pace of recent Gemini releases is now in the hands of new leadership]
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