TECHNOLOGYJun 18 · 17:43 UTCKRON4 SAN FRANCISCOAlex Baker

OpenAI poach Noam Shazeer from Google Gemini team in major AI talent shift

Noam Shazeer, co-lead of Google Gemini, has joined OpenAI, marking a major talent shift in the artificial intelligence industry in 2026. Shazeer confirmed the move on X, as reported by Reuters.

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