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Google Deepmind's new chief says frontier AI leadership is the only thing that matters

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Google Deepmind chief Koray Kavukcuoglu admits Google's current models are "a little bit below the frontier" but says he's "100% certain that we will be at the frontier." He didn't share any concrete frontier news to back that up, though. The article Google Deepmind's new chief says frontier AI lea…

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  1. 2026-09-01 16:49 · The Decoder
    Google Deepmind's new chief says frontier AI leadership is the only thing that matters

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