Google DeepMind's AI models no longer hold top leaderboard places and its pace of model releases lags rivals Anthropic and OpenAI
Welcome to Eye on AI. In today’s issue:
Google DeepMind loses top AI talent, raising questions about its status in the AI race
Intelligence chiefs warn about imminent AI-driven cyber risks
OpenAI expands program for cyber defenders to use AI
Lab makes RSI progress
Google takes the hit in AI's talent war
The AI talent wars are heating up again. In the battle for stars, Google is losing out.
Alphabet loses $269B in market cap as key AI researchers jump ship to OpenAI and Anthropic
Google Stock Falls As Top AI Scientists Defect To OpenAI, Anthropic
The AI talent war just escalated: Google DeepMind loses Nobel Prize winner
John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic
Google Deepmind loses another top AI researcher as Nobel laureate John Jumper leaves for Anthropic
Google Paid $2.7B to Keep Its Best AI Researcher. He Left Anyway.
Top talent wants to land at the lab that wins the race for AGI.
A series of high-profile AI moves involving Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI in recent weeks have included some of the field's…
A prominent Google researcher is leaving for OpenAI, continuing a talent migration trend that has seen over 20 researchers depart…
Former employees at AI giants are raising hundreds of millions of dollars from investors months on from launching.
But 2026 so far marked some of the biggest executive talent movements among frontier AI companies back and forth. From OpenAI…
Software giants are seeing their worst stock performance in years on fears of AI disruption. Now they have a new problem.
