The big picture: The moves are the latest in a series of departures and shifts at Google as frontier AI models have been advancing rapidly in recent months.
Driving the news: Hassabis will add the t… [+2976 chars]

oogle's AI organization is undergoing a profound change as the company struggles to keep pace with OpenAI and Anthropic.

Axios

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down - axios.com

Assistant will disappear, leaving only Gemini for voice control in the coming weeks.

Ars Technica

Google plans to kill Assistant on your phone on September 4 - Ars Technica

Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigans slugfest of a Democratic Senate primary, NBC News projects, clinching the nomination in a close race over Rep. Haley Stevens and establishing a Midwest beachhead for … [+8239 chars]

The former public health official has defeated Rep. Haley Stevens, NBC News projects, despite facing a huge advertising disadvantage.

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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down - axios.com

Google plans to kill Assistant on your phone on September 4 - Ars Technica

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, notching a Midwest victory for the left - NBC News