Report: Google Execs Jeff Dean and Oriol Vinyals Leaving to Launch Startup
firstadopter · x · 2026-08-06
Google's core executives, including Jeff Dean and Oriol Vinyals, are reportedly planning to leave the company to launch their own startup. In a recent media interview, Vinyals alluded to the challenges of navigating projects within Google.
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