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Google DeepMind’s 3 Founders Are Now Shaping A.I. From Very Different Posts

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15.09.2026

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Google DeepMind’s 3 Founders Are Now Shaping A.I. From Very Different Posts

DeepMind’s three founders now occupy very different corners of the A.I. race, from biotech discovery to consumer products to AGI safety.

The recent departure of several high-profile executives from Google DeepMind marks a distinct new era for the world-renowned research lab and a natural moment to trace the diverging paths of the trio who built it.

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Long before it became an A.I. powerhouse, Google DeepMind was simply DeepMind. Founded in London by machine learning researchers Demis Hassabis, Shane Legg and Mustafa Suleyman, the lab was launched with the goal of achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI). Hassabis and Suleyman met as teenagers in London, while Hassabis later met Legg at University College London’s Gatsby Computational........

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