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SK Hynix seeks US$29bn with new US listing - Taipei Times
SK Hynix seeks US$29bn with new US listing - Taipei Times Google DeepMind vice president John Jumper, who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on artificial intelligence (AI), is leaving the company to join Anthropic PBC. Jumper has been a key member of Google’s AI coding development team and his departure strains the tech giant’s efforts to beat Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX in the race to build the most powerful AI models. Google has struggled to sell AI coding tools to businesses, according to former employees. Employees and executives at DeepMind have raised concerns in the past few months that the company does not have a clear solution for The Mega PX Mart Zhonglun (中崙) store in Taipei’s Zhongshan District (中山) would close on Sept. 13 after 22 years of business, Ruentex Development Co (潤泰創新) said today. More than 160 employees at the store would be assisted in finding new positions, with job openings to be made available in the coming days, Reuntex spokesman Chen Po-yu (陳柏宇) said. The Zhonglun store, previously an RT-Mart, opened in December 2004 as Taiwan’s first urban hypermarket in central Taipei. Due to high rents in the city center, the store never turn…
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John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic - CNBC
John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic - CNBC In this article Senior research scientist John Jumper said on Friday he would leave Google DeepMind to join AI startup Anthropic, thelatest high-profile departureat the Big Tech giant's AI research and development division. Jumper, who won a Nobel prize alongside Google'sDemis Hassabisin 2024, is best known as the co-creator of AlphaFold, a breakthrough AI that has predicted over 200 million protein structures, cutting years off biological and medical research. "After nearly nine years, I have decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic," Jumper said in a post on X. Technology giants includingMetaandAlphabet, along with AI upstarts such as Anthropic and OpenAI are locked in a fierce talent war, competing for elite researchers as they race to build next-generation AI systems. Jumper's surprise departure comes just days after Noam Shazeer, a vice president of engineering at Google and co-lead of its Gemini AI models, said he would leave the company to join IPO-bound OpenAI. "What we achieved with AlphaFold changed the world, and showed the field what was possible with AI for science and medicine, lighting the wa…
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Google AI CEO shares 'thanks note' as Nobel winner AI researcher leaves DeepMind
Google AI CEO shares 'thanks note' as Nobel winner AI researcher leaves DeepMind Google DeepMind is experiencing another significant departure as Vice President John Jumper, a Nobel laureate for his work on AI protein structure prediction with AlphaFold, is heading to Anthropic. This follows closely on the heels of Noam Shazeer, a key AI researcher and Gemini co-lead, announcing his move to OpenAI. Both researchers were instrumental in groundbreaking AI advancements at Google.
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Nobel winner John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic
Nobel winner John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic A spokesperson for Google DeepMind confirmed Jumper’s exit and said the company was grateful for his contributions to DeepMind’s work in advancing science and AI. Photo by PONTUS LUNDAHL/TT NEWS AGENCY/AFP via Getty Images Article content Google DeepMind Vice President John Jumper, who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on artificial intelligence , is leaving the company to join Anthropic PBC . Sign In or Create an Account or View more offers Article content Jumper has been a key member of Google’s AI coding development team and his departure furthers strains the tech giant’s efforts to beat Anthropic, OpenAI and Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the race to build the most powerful AI models . Google has struggled to sell AI coding tools to businesses, according to former employees. Article content We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team . We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team . Play Video Article content Article content Employees and executives a…
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🤖 [AI] GOOGLE DEEPMIND VICE PRESIDENT JOHN JUMPER, WHO WON THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY FOR HIS WORK ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, IS LEAVING THE COMPANY TO JOIN ANTHROPIC ... - $SOURCE$ ⚡ Live al...
🤖 [AI] GOOGLE DEEPMIND VICE PRESIDENT JOHN JUMPER, WHO WON THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY FOR HIS WORK ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, IS LEAVING THE COMPANY TO JOIN ANTHROPIC ... - $SOURCE$ ⚡ Live alerts: https://t.me/tickertap_alerts
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Google DeepMind vice president John Jumper joins Anthropic after Nobel win
Google DeepMind vice president John Jumper joins Anthropic after Nobel win Google DeepMind vice president John Jumper joins Anthropic after Nobel win The scientist behind AlphaFold leaves Google after nearly nine years, taking his Nobel Prize in Chemistry to the maker of Claude Share Add us on Google By Editorial Team · Edited by Estefano Gomez Jun. 19, 2026 John Jumper, the researcher who led the AlphaFold project that essentially solved a 50-year-old problem in biology, is leaving Google DeepMind to join Anthropic. It’s the kind of hire that reshapes how the industry thinks about where the best minds in AI want to be. Jumper shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis for their work on protein structure prediction. Winning a Nobel and then immediately switching employers is, to put it mildly, a strong signal about where someone sees the future heading. From protein folding to frontier AI Jumper had been at Google DeepMind since 2017, rising through the ranks from director-level positions to VP and Engineering Fellow. His primary claim to fame is AlphaFold, the AI system that can predict the three-dimensional structure of proteins from their amino ac…
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Nobel prize winner John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind to join Anthropic
Nobel prize winner John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind to join Anthropic John Jumper, Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold creator, is leaving Google DeepMind after nearly 9 years to join Anthropic, signaling intense AI talent competition.
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John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic - CNBC
John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic - CNBC In this article Senior research scientist John Jumper said on Friday he would leave Google DeepMind to join AI startup Anthropic, thelatest high-profile departureat the Big Tech giant's AI research and development division. Jumper, who won a Nobel prize alongside Google'sDemis Hassabisin 2024, is best known as the co-creator of AlphaFold, a breakthrough AI that has predicted over 200 million protein structures, cutting years off biological and medical research. "After nearly nine years, I have decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic," Jumper said in a post on X. Technology giants includingMetaandAlphabet, along with AI upstarts such as Anthropic and OpenAI are locked in a fierce talent war, competing for elite researchers as they race to build next-generation AI systems. Jumper's surprise departure comes just days after Noam Shazeer, a vice president of engineering at Google and co-lead of its Gemini AI models, said he would leave the company to join IPO-bound OpenAI. "What we achieved with AlphaFold changed the world, and showed the field what was possible with AI for science and medicine, lighting the wa…
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Nobel Prize winner John Jumper quits Google DeepMind after nearly a ...
Nobel Prize winner John Jumper quits Google DeepMind after nearly a ... Synopsis Nobel laureate John Jumper, a key figure behind the groundbreaking AlphaFold AI, is departing Google DeepMind after nearly nine years. He announced his move to rival AI firm Anthropic on X. Jumper's departure underscores the intense competition for top AI talent as startups like Anthropic vie with tech giants for leading researchers. Listen to this article in summarized format Listen PTI Nobel Prize-winning artificial intelligence (AI) researcher John Jumper is leaving Google DeepMind after nearly nine years to join Anthropic , marking the latest high-profile move in Silicon Valley's intensifying AI talent race . Announcing the decision on X, Jumper wrote, “A bit of news: After nearly 9 years, I have decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic (after taking some time to recharge). I am incredibly grateful for my time at GDM.” “@demishassabis took a real chance letting me lead the AlphaFold team just six months after finishing my PhD, and the entire GDM team taught me so much about how to do great science. GDM is a special place, and I’ll still be excited to hear about what amazing things they …
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John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic - CNBC
John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic - CNBC In this article Senior research scientist John Jumper said on Friday he would leave Google DeepMind to join AI startup Anthropic, thelatest high-profile departureat the Big Tech giant's AI research and development division. Jumper, who won a Nobel prize alongside Google'sDemis Hassabisin 2024, is best known as the co-creator of AlphaFold, a breakthrough AI that has predicted over 200 million protein structures, cutting years off biological and medical research. "After nearly nine years, I have decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic," Jumper said in a post on X. Technology giants includingMetaandAlphabet, along with AI upstarts such as Anthropic and OpenAI are locked in a fierce talent war, competing for elite researchers as they race to build next-generation AI systems. Jumper's surprise departure comes just days after Noam Shazeer, a vice president of engineering at Google and co-lead of its Gemini AI models, said he would leave the company to join IPO-bound OpenAI. "What we achieved with AlphaFold changed the world, and showed the field what was possible with AI for science and medicine, lighting the wa…
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Nobel prize-winning AI researcher John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind ...
Nobel prize-winning AI researcher John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind ... The battle for elite AI talent just claimed another major name. John Jumper, the Nobel Prize-winning researcher behind AlphaFold, announced Friday that he is leaving Google DeepMind after nearly nine years to join AI startup Anthropic. His departure marks one of the most significant talent moves in artificial intelligence this year and comes at a time when leading AI companies are competing fiercely for the scientists shaping the next generation of AI systems. Jumper, who shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, helped lead the development of AlphaFold, the groundbreaking AI system that predicted the structure of more than 200 million proteins. The achievement transformed biological research by giving scientists a powerful new tool for studying diseases, drug discovery, and the fundamental building blocks of life. “After nearly 9 years, I have decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic (after taking some time to recharge). I am incredibly grateful for my time at GDM,” Jumper wrote in apost on X. A bit of news: After nearly 9 years, I have decided to leave …

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cross-perspective · 2John Jumper is leaving Google DeepMind to join Anthropic.
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bluesky“GOOGLE DEEPMIND VICE PRESIDENT JOHN JUMPER, WHO WON THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY FOR HIS WORK ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, IS LEAVING THE COMPANY TO JOIN ANTHROPIC ... - $SOURCE$” hindustantimes“John Jumper, Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold creator, is leaving Google DeepMind after nearly 9 years to join Anthropic, signaling intense AI talent competition.” timesofindia“Google DeepMind is experiencing another significant departure as Vice President John Jumper, a Nobel laureate for his work on AI protein structure prediction with AlphaFold, is heading to Anthropic.” taipeitimes.com“Google DeepMind vice president John Jumper, who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on artificial intelligence (AI), is leaving the company to join Anthropic PBC.”
cross-perspective · 2John Jumper is a Vice President at Google DeepMind.
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bluesky“GOOGLE DEEPMIND VICE PRESIDENT JOHN JUMPER, WHO WON THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY FOR HIS WORK ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, IS LEAVING THE COMPANY TO JOIN ANTHROPIC ... - $SOURCE$” timesofindia“Google DeepMind is experiencing another significant departure as Vice President John Jumper, a Nobel laureate for his work on AI protein structure prediction with AlphaFold, is heading to Anthropic.” taipeitimes.com“Google DeepMind vice president John Jumper, who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on artificial intelligence (AI), is leaving the company to join Anthropic PBC.”
cross-perspective · 2John Jumper won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on artificial intelligence.
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bluesky“GOOGLE DEEPMIND VICE PRESIDENT JOHN JUMPER, WHO WON THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY FOR HIS WORK ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, IS LEAVING THE COMPANY TO JOIN ANTHROPIC ... - $SOURCE$” taipeitimes.com“Google DeepMind vice president John Jumper, who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on artificial intelligence (AI), is leaving the company to join Anthropic PBC.”
broadly confirmedJohn Jumper is the creator of AlphaFold.
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hindustantimes“John Jumper, Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold creator, is leaving Google DeepMind after nearly 9 years to join Anthropic, signaling intense AI talent competition.” timesofindia“Google DeepMind is experiencing another significant departure as Vice President John Jumper, a Nobel laureate for his work on AI protein structure prediction with AlphaFold, is heading to Anthropic.”

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John Jumper worked at Google DeepMind for nearly 9 years.
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Noam Shazeer, a key AI researcher and Gemini co-lead, announced his move to OpenAI.
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Noam Shazeer was instrumental in groundbreaking AI advancements at Google.
timesofindia
John Jumper was a key member of Google’s AI coding development team.
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Google has struggled to sell AI coding tools to businesses, according to former employees.
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Employees and executives at DeepMind have raised concerns in the past few months that the company does not have a clear solution for
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hindustantimes “signaling intense AI talent competition.” → John Jumper's departure is noted.
timesofindia “Google DeepMind is experiencing another significant departure” → John Jumper is leaving Google DeepMind.
taipeitimes.com “his departure strains the tech giant’s efforts to beat Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX in the race to build the most powerful AI models.” → John Jumper's departure affects Google's AI development efforts.
taipeitimes.com “Google has struggled to sell AI coding tools to businesses, according to former employees.” → Google has faced challenges in selling AI coding tools.

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