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DeepMind Leadership Shakeup as Hassabis, Dean Exit
Demis Hassabis and Jeff Dean are stepping down from Google DeepMind simultaneously. Hassabis transitions to Alphabet's chief scientist, while Dean leaves the company entirely to launch Discovery Loop. Former CTO Koray Kavukcuoglu takes the helm. This leadership vacuum arrives as Google struggles to maintain its competitive edge against rival labs.