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Google dismantles Deepmind and bets on a fresh start as Hassabis heads for the exit

Via The Decoder
Sunday, Aug 9, 2026 ยท 8:56AM
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Google Deepmind is losing its autonomy, and founder Demis Hassabis may leave the AI lab for good in the coming months. AI researcher Koray Kavukcuoglu will take over day-to-day operations without the CEO title, and all Gemini development is moving to the Bay Area. Internally, Google is apparently st

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