Jeff Dean Co-founds AI Science Startup Discovery Loop
aidangomez · x · 2026-08-06
Google Chief Scientist Jeff Dean announced the founding of Discovery Loop alongside longtime collaborators Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals, and Quoc Le. Structured as a Public Benefit Corporation, the startup aims to automate machine learning, science, and engineering to accelerate discoveries and progress. The four AI pioneers bring 14 to 30 years of collaborative experience to the venture.
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