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Google DeepMind leadership reorganized; Discovery Loop launched with top researchers
Demis Hassabis moves to board and Chief Scientist role at Alphabet, while Koray Kavukcuoglu takes operational control of Google DeepMind. Simultaneously, Discovery Loop, a startup for automated machine learning and science, launches, founded by Jeff Dean, Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals and Quoc Le with backing from Alphabet and venture capitalists.
WHY IT MATTERS
The reorganization signals focus on Gemini product execution and strategic direction. The Discovery Loop launch marks AI-for-science as a primary frontier, and indicates that key Google researchers are now pursuing automated scientific discovery outside of Google.
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