Gizmodo·4 min read·medium
Demis Hassabis Had Reportedly Been Plotting to Leave His DeepMind CEO Job for a Year
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Mike Pearl
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Demis Hassabis is transitioning from his role as CEO of Google DeepMind to become the chief scientist at Alphabet. Reports suggest this move was long-planned as Hassabis sought to return to scientific research rather than executive management.
An anonymously sourced report from Semafor about Demis Hassabis’s departure from his Google DeepMind CEO role, and his transition to a new role as chief scientist at parent company Alphabet, seems eager to clarify that he left of his own volition, and that he had apparently wanted out for a while.
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