Google chief scientist Jeff Dean leaving in AI reshuffle after 27 years at company

Google's AI divisions are getting reshuffled, the search giant announced on Wednesday.

Loss of ‘most Google’ engineer Jeff Dean jolts morale inside the company’s AI ranks

Days after Google unveiled its first Gemini chatbot in 2023 to compete with ChatGPT, Jeff Dean went to an AI conference where he was promptly swarmed by attendees. Suddenly, the Google executive looked at his watch and realized he was due to give a talk minutes later,

Googlers react to Jeff Dean's shock departure: 'Google is finally open-sourcing him for humanity'

Jeff Dean, one of Google's most respected executives, is leaving the company after 27 years. Employees have had a lot to say about it.

Google AI Shake-Up: Legendary Engineer Jeff Dean Leaves as Employees Flood Internal Boards With Memes

Jeff Dean, Google's chief scientist and the engineer behind foundational systems from MapReduce to Google Brain, confirmed Wednesday he is leaving the company after 27 years to co-found Discovery Loop.

Google’s AI leadership is undergoing some major changes. The stock is sliding

Key Takeaways Shares of Google parent Alphabet fell Wednesday after leadership changes in its AI division were announced.Jeff Dean, the company’s chief scientist, is leaving his post to launch an AI startup called Discovery Loop.

Google’s AI shake-up puts Demis Hassabis where the company needs him most, insiders say

Demis Hassabis is shifting to a new role that plays to his interests — and is crucial to helping Google make big leaps ahead.