DeepMind leadership change: Demis becomes chair, Michael remains CEO
tkipf · x · 2026-08-06
Thomas Kipf confirms on X that Demis Hassabis is becoming chair of DeepMind, while Michael remains CEO.
Related event: DeepMind Shake-up: Hassabis Steps Down as CEO to Focus on AGI(44 posts)→
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