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Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs

810 points · 862 comments · colesantiago

  1. epolanski · · focus · HN ↗
    That's..huge. Hassabis has been the most important figure of the last 15 years in AI.

    Even in indirect ways. OpenAI itself was founded because Musk got fixated on "stopping" Hassabis.

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