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What’s Behind the A.I. Shake-Up at Google

What’s Behind the A.I. Shake-Up at Google
NYT Business Thursday 06 August 2026, 12:10 UTC By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe and Sri Muppidi 1 min read
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Demis Hassabis, center, with President Trump and President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea. He leads artificial intelligence at Google but acts as more of a statesman for the technology.

Demis Hassabis, center, with President Trump and President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea. He leads artificial intelligence at Google but acts as more of a statesman for the technology.
the A.I. Shake-Up (PERSON) Google Demis Hassabis (ORG) Trump (PERSON) Lee Jae Myung (PERSON) South Korea (LOCATION) Google (ORG)
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