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AIReutersabout 11 hours ago

Hassabis becomes chairman as Kavukcuoglu leads DeepMind

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Demis Hassabis stepped down as Google DeepMind CEO and moved to chairman, with Kavukcuoglu taking the lead. Jeff Dean exited after 27 years. The reshuffle was reported August 5, 2026.

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