{"id":844946,"date":"2026-08-05T23:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T23:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/844946\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T23:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T23:32:09","slug":"google-deepmind-restructuring-demis-hassabis-moves-to-new-role-as-jeff-dean-exits-to-launch-discovery-loop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/844946\/","title":{"rendered":"Google DeepMind restructuring: Demis Hassabis moves to new role as Jeff Dean exits to launch Discovery Loop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet\u2019s Google is losing some of its most prominent artificial intelligence veterans in a seismic overhaul that is casting doubt over leadership of a critical area of growth right as competition intensifies. Alphabet shares fell as much as 5.5 per cent on the news.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Dean, a longtime Google employee central to the development of the company\u2019s AI strategy, is departing to launch a startup, taking several high-profile employees with him. Demis Hassabis, the head of Google DeepMind, is moving to a chairman role at the lab.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_137dbe642694dac0-source\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alphabet\u2019s Google is losing some of its most prominent artificial intelligence veterans in a seismic overhaul that is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":844947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":["post-844946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=844946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/844947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=844946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=844946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=844946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}