Former Google chief scientist Jeff Dean is raising again for his new AI startup, seeking around a $50 billion valuation

Jeff Dean left Google after 27 years to launch his own startup Bloomberg/Getty Images Jeff Dean resigned as chief scientist from Google last month. He was considered a legend in the company. His new startup describes itself as "automating discovery to accelerate science and engineering for the world." The startup is seeking funding at a valuation of around $50 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Jeff Dean, who resigned as chief scientist from Google last month, is raising again for his new AI startup, Discovery Loop, this time seeking a valuation of around $50 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. It was only a few weeks ago that Discovery Loop was raising $1 billion dollars at around a $10 billion valuation, Business Insider reported.