Ex-DeepMind Member Michiel Bakker Leaves to Focus on Global AGI Readiness
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-08-07
Michiel Bakker announced he left DeepMind last month to dedicate his time to helping Europe and the wider world become AGI-ready. He reflected fondly on his time at DeepMind and the incredible people he worked with.
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