She detasseled corn for $1 an hour at 14. Now she’s Google DeepMind’s chief AI exec and says being an immigrant’s daughter made her a natural first

Google DeepMind’s Lila Ibrahim had no AI pedigree—she started out with a $1 cornfield job, immigrant parents, and a habit of ...

DeepMind Says Its AI Can Predict Hurricanes Earlier Than Everyone Else

Its WeatherNext model, which will be open-sourced, can accurately predict a storm’s track and intensity using ...

Google’s new AI boss inherits a race to catch OpenAI and Anthropic

Koray Kavukcuoglu is taking charge of Google DeepMind as it tries to keep Gemini competitive with OpenAI and Anthropic.

Google’s AI shake-up: DeepMind’s Hassabis steps aside, senior scientists depart

Google got a slow start with generative AI after seemingly being caught flat-footed by Microsoft’s Copilot reveal. What a ...

Demis Hassabis steps down from Google DeepMind CEO role amid a major AI leadership shake-up

Google DeepMind is undergoing a major restructure following model delays and a string of high-profile exits.
New Scientist

DeepMind AI gives an extra day of warning ahead of deadly cyclones

An AI model from DeepMind can predict cyclones three days ahead with a level of accuracy that previous models can only hit a ...
U.S. News & World Report

Exclusive-Inside the Google Executive Moves That Led to Its Big AI Reshuffle

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 12 (Reuters) - 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 with ...

DeepMind founder ascends to singular AI role at Google

Demis Hassabis, the driving force behind Google DeepMind, is ascending to the role of chief scientist at Alphabet, Google’s ...

DeepMind CEO calls for an independent standards body to regulate frontier AI

DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is proposing an AI "standards body" modeled after FINRA, to test frontier models and develop best practices for their release.

Google’s AI business is booming, so why are DeepMind’s biggest names quitting?

Gemini hits 950 million users as Google Cloud growth accelerates sharply. Top AI researchers are leaving Google for rivals ...

The path to a frontier AI job, according to a top Google DeepMind engineer

Google DeepMind distinguished engineer Vladimir Feinberg has some blunt advice for those seeking a job at a top AI lab — ...
Reuters

Inside the Google executive moves that led to its big AI reshuffle

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 12 (Reuters) - 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 (GOOGL.O), opens new tab seeks to ...