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david-p-reichert.bsky.social

31 trust ethicist @david-p-reichert.bsky.social · 99 followers
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Ethicist with public evidence across AI research, Models & releases, Responsible AI.

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AI researcher at Google DeepMind -- views on here are my own. Interested in cognition & AI, consciousness, ethics, figuring out the future. Due to a number of concerns, I'm currently no longer working on advancing AI capabilities.
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"Demis Hassabis is leaving his role as CEO of Google DeepMind to be the unit's Chairman. Chief scientist Jeff Dean and another Google AI executive are leaving to start their own company, which Google will invest in." wat www.axios.com/2026/08/05/g...

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  • Hassabis had been offloading Gemini execution to Kavukcuoglu for at least a year before the formal announcement.
  • His real draw is Isomorphic Labs, Google's biotech spinout, where AI-driven disease research holds more appeal than product management.
  • Dean's Discovery Loop announcement on X omitted any thanks to Google after 27 years, an unusual absence that signals tension beyond routine departure.
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www.wired.com/story/jeff-d...

4 of Google’s Top AI Brains Are Leaving—and Launching Their Own AI Startup wired.com
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  • Jeff Dean is leaving Google after 27 years to co-found Discovery Loop with Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals, and Quoc Le.
  • The Delaware Public Benefit Corporation will start by automating machine learning research, then expand into hardware design, drug discovery, and clean energy.
  • Alphabet shares reportedly fell about 5% as Demis Hassabis moved to chair and Koray Kavukcuoglu took over as DeepMind SVP.
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Why would that not also be ML though? The idea of learning-to-learn(-at-test-time) has been around for a while in ML. E.g. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta-le... and indeed arxiv.org/pdf/2005.14165 is arguably also framed that way.

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I guess I should have expected getting on block lists for posting that we should take AI seriously... but "Bots" really? Someone want to explain the whole bsky block list thing to me? Everyone can just make misleading badly curated lists that might get you blocked by tons of people?

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