Friday, 7 August, 2026
From London to Mountain View: Google Centralizes AI Power Base Around Sergey Brin
By TechShots Studio

Google is centralizing its AI leadership at its Mountain View headquarters to accelerate decision-making against OpenAI and Anthropic. DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping back from daily operations to become Chairman and Alphabet’s Chief Scientist. Operational control shifts to veteran Koray Kavukcuoglu, who works closely alongside co-founder Sergey Brin on the dedicated Gemini floor, shifting Google's strategic AI hub away from London to California.
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