On August 5, the Mountain View, California, tech giant announced a sweeping leadership overhaul of its Google DeepMind AI division in which its chief, Demis Hassabis, stepped aside in favor of his deputy, Koray Kavukcuoglu. Hassabis became chair, with fewer management obligations. At the same time, the two original technical co-leads of Gemini quit to co-found a startup.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 12 : Google co-founder Sergey Brin in recent months has urged key AI staff to go all in on the company's Gemini model as parent Alphabet seeks to close the gap…

Demis Hassabis steps aside as Google DeepMind CEO, Koray Kavukcuoglu takes over, and Jeff Dean departs. Alphabet shares drop 4% on the