Demis Hassabis steps down as DeepMind CEO, plus more Google leadership changes

Hassabis will take on a new role as Google DeepMind chair and Alphabet’s chief scientist.

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Major leadership changes were announced at Google Wednesday.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced in a memo that Google DeepMind leader Demis Hassabis will take on a newly created role as the chair of Google DeepMind and the chief scientist at Alphabet. Hassabis will continue to lead Alphabet’s Isomorphic Labs, a drug discovery company built off of DeepMind.........

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