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Demis Hassabis reportedly considering reduced role at Google to focus on Isomorphic Labs

Demis Hassabis, Google's Chief Scientist, is reportedly considering a reduced role or departure from the company. Speculation suggests he wishes to focus more on Isomorphic Labs, a company he chairs. There is also conjecture that Isomorphic Labs might eventually spin out from Alphabet or pursue an IPO. AI

IMPACT Potential shifts in leadership at major AI research entities could influence future AI development directions.

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Demis Hassabis reportedly considering reduced role at Google to focus on Isomorphic Labs

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/TorturedPoet30 ·

    More speculation about Hassabis' future role at Google

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>According to some reports, Hassabis wanted out of Google, but was convinced to stay over leadership concerns about the public reaction (how the maket would react). I wouldn't be surprised if this were the case. I think it's been pretty obvious th…