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GOOGLE DEEPMIND LOSES CEO AND CHIEF SCIENTIST

Demis Hassabis steps back from day-to-day management to become Alphabet's chief scientist, while Jeff Dean departs after 27 years to launch an AI startup. Koray Kavukcuoglu, former Deepmind CTO, takes the helm.

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