What happened
Google Chief Scientist Jeff Dean is planning to leave Google to launch a new AI startup. He has held early funding talks with investors seeking a $10 billion valuation. Specific details about the startup's team or product focus remain undisclosed.
The context
Jeff Dean co-founded Google Brain and led major systems projects at the company. Investors continue to offer high valuations to top research executives starting new ventures.
Sources
- Business Insider Africa ↗ via Google News Reported