<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=24zYMJ_0wAsMFEc00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=24zYMJ_0wAsMFEc00" width="1920" height="1080" ><figcaption>Illustration: Shoshana Gordon/Axios</figcaption></figure>Google notified staff on Thursday that it is moving the team behind the Gemini App into the company's broader AI subsidiary, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The move puts the team developing its consumer generative AI app within Google DeepMind, the heart of the company's AI research effort.Google announced the move in a <a href="https://blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/changes-knowledge-information-gemini-app-deepmind/">memo</a> from CEO Sundar Pichai, who also outlined a handful of other organizational changes.<ul><li>The Gemini App team, led by Sissie Hsiao, will join Google DeepMind under Demis Hassabis.</li><li>Prabhakar Raghavan — who as head of knowledge and information products has overseen a wide swath of Google products including search, ads, Gemini, shopping and maps — will become chief technologist, a new strategy role reporting to Pichai.</li><li>The move puts Raghavan closer to his academic roots but also takes him away from direct oversight of many of the company's key products.</li><li>Most of Raghavan's current responsibilities, aside from Gemini, will shift to 21-year company veteran Nick Fox, who led the introduction of Google Fi, among other efforts.</li></ul></div></body>

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Exclusive: Google moves Gemini app team to DeepMind unit in latest reorg

Google notified staff on Thursday that it is moving the team behind the Gemini App into the company's broader AI subsidiary, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The move puts the team developing its consumer generative AI app within Google DeepMind, the heart of the company's AI research effort. Google...

Exclusive: Google moves Gemini app team to DeepMind unit in latest reorg

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