Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down. He's one of the co-founders of the artificial intelligence research laboratory and has been CEO since 2010. Hassabis is, however, staying with the company.

Some of Google's top AI leaders are leaving their roles, with DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis taking another role at Alphabet and Jeff Dean leaving.

Google parent company Alphabet just announced major changes to the leadership of its AI lab. The biggest update is that Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down from his day-to-day role of running the lab behind the company’s Gemini models.

Google's AI divisions are getting reshuffled, the search giant announced on Wednesday.

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down to become Chair of Google DeepMind and Chief Scientist of Alphabet, while chief scientist Jeff Dean exits after 27 years to launch AI startup Discovery Loop with Sanjay Ghemawat,

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said AGI is just a few years a way and that humanity doesn't have much time to prepare for it.

Koray Kavukcuoglu will now oversee everything from frontier-model research to the Gemini app. Demis Hassabis will turn his attention to AGI and scientific discovery.