TechGoogle announces major shakeup of top AI leadership

Google is carrying out a significant reshaping of its artificial intelligence leadership. CEO Sundar Pichai announced that Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis will become the unit’s chair and take on the role of chief scientist at Alphabet. Hassabis will also remain in charge of Isomorphic Labs, whose goal is to use AI to develop drugs. The changes represent a major shift in the company’s senior AI structure.

Googleartificial intelligenceleadership changesDeepMind

TThe Verge★★★☆☆2026-08-05 16:47Original