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Google's New AI Chief Takes Over

Updated 2026-08-12 05:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Koray Kavukcuoglu has been appointed as the new boss of Google DeepMind, tasked with keeping up with competitors OpenAI and Anthropic in the race for advanced AI technology.

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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.

2026-08-12 05:00 UTC