The next chapter of our AI momentum
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai announced a restructuring of the Google DeepMind leadership team to accelerate AI research and product development. Demis Hassabis will move to a new role as Chief Scientist of Alphabet to focus on AGI and scientific breakthroughs.
Why it matters
This reorganization highlights Alphabet's prioritization of AGI and scientific research as the core of its future business strategy.
Chair, Google DeepMind and Chief Scientist, Alphabet
Editor’s note: Today, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai shared some changes with Google DeepMind teams, including new roles for Demis Hassabis and Koray Kavukcuoglu. Below are the messages Sundar and Demis sent to employees.
We’ve made extraordinary progress to deliver on our full AI stack. We’ve got amazing talent, world-class compute, and products that bring AI to more people than any other company. And you saw the incredible momentum at earnings across all our businesses, including Search, YouTube, and Cloud. Our Gemini models are in high demand among developers and businesses, and the Gemini app reached 950M+ monthly users. Meanwhile, our AI research continues to drive field-defining breakthroughs (like last week’s Gemini Robotics advances).
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