谷歌首席科学家Jeff Dean宣布离职，并将创办AI公司Discovery Loop
PANews 8月6日消息，据华尔街见闻报道，谷歌首席科学家Jeff Dean宣布离职，结束长达27年的任职生涯，转而创办一家名为Discovery Loop的AI初创公司，专注于自动化科学研究流程。与他同行的还有三位谷歌资深科学家Oriol Vinyals、Quoc Le和Sanjay Ghemawat，四人均在AI及计算机科学领域拥有里程碑式的成就。Alphabet将向该公司提供云计算资源并参与投资，Radical Ventures与Khosla Ventures共同领投种子轮融资。 谷歌DeepMind负责人Demis Hassabis将转任AI实验室的主席。
Google Chief Scientist Jeff Dean departs to found AI startup Discovery Loop
Google Chief Scientist Jeff Dean is leaving after 27 years to found Discovery Loop, an AI startup focused on automating scientific research. He is joined by three senior Google scientists. Alphabet will provide cloud resources and invest, with Radical Ventures and Khosla Ventures co-leading the seed round.