Inside Google's $2.7 billion deal to rehire AI genius Noam Shazeer ...
WEB19 hours ago — Google has rehired one of the leading minds behind the AI boom, Noam Shazeer, shelling out a massive $2.7 billion to secure his return in what is seen in Silicon Valley as the tech giant’s...
Google pays $2.7 billion to bring back AI visionary Noam Shazeer
WEB20 hours ago — Google has paid a hefty sum of $2.7 billion to bring back Noam Shazeer, a renowned artificial intelligence (AI) expert who previously worked at the tech giant but left after a disagreement. Shazeer, who co-developed a chatbot that Google chose not to release, left the company in 2021 to launch his own AI startup.
Noam Shazeer back at Google in $ 2.7-billion deal - The Indian …
WEB4 days ago — Now, Google has paid $2.7 billion to license Character.ai’s technology, and also to get Shazeer, De Freitas, and other senior staff to work for it. The deal was struck last month. According to Reuters, Shazeer serves as technical lead on Gemini, Google’s main AI project, along with the other leaders Jeff Dean and Oriol Vinyals.
AI geniuses are the new 'star quarterbacks' - Business Insider
WEB4 days ago — Google paid an eye-popping $2.7 billion for a deal that brought 48-year-old Character.ai founder Noam Shazeer back into the fold, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal.
Why Google paid $2.7 billion to rehire 48-year-old AI genius Noam Shazeer
WEB4 days ago — Noam Shazeer, a key AI figure, is back at Google for $2.7 billion after founding Character.AI. His return is seen as pivotal for the company’s AI advancements, including the development of ...
Google’s $2.7 Billion Move to Re-Hire AI Genius Draws Attention
WEBSep 25, 2024 — Google’s $2.7 billion dollar deal with AI leader Noam Shazeer is the latest and most eye watering check cut in a string of lucrative hiring transactions by tech leaders scrambling to woo prized...
Google Rehires AI Pioneer Noam Shazeer in $2.7 Billion Deal
WEB6 days ago — Key Takeaways. According to a Wednesday Wall Street Journal report, the main reason Google entered a $2.7 billion agreement with an AI chatbot startup was to rehire Noam Shazeer. Shazeer was...
Google Rehired Noam Shazeer With Major Payout, Assigns …
WEB6 days ago — To regain Shazeer’s talent, Google reportedly paid around $2.7 billion to license Character.AI’s technology and bring Shazeer back to lead its AI efforts.
Character.AI CEO Noam Shazeer returns to Google - TechCrunch
WEBAug 2, 2024 — In a big move, Character.AI co-founder and CEO Noam Shazeer is returning to Google after leaving the company in October 2021 to found the a16z-backed chatbot startup.
Google hires Character.AI CEO Noam Shazeer and his AI …
WEBAug 3, 2024 — In a surprise move, Google is hiring back the co-founders of buzzy AI startup Character.AI, Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, along with their team of AI researchers.