Nobel Prize AI Researcher Leaves Google to Anthropic
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It was announced on the 19th (local time) that John Jumper, a key researcher at Google DeepMind, is joining Anthropic. He is the co-developer of AlphaFold, a protein structure prediction AI, alongside Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, and was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. AlphaFold is credited with predicting the structures of over 200 million proteins and dramatically shortening the research timelines for life sciences and new dr…
John Jumper, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for AlphaFold in 2024, will leave Google DeepMind after nearly nine years to join Anthropic, the company that...
The war of talent in artificial intelligence is intensifying. John Jumper, winner of a Nobel Prize, leaves Google DeepMind and joins Anthropic.
AlphaFold developer John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind after almost nine years. He changes to competitor Anthropic. John Jumper, Nobel Laureate and former Vice President of Google DeepMind, leaves the company to join the competing AI developer Anthropic. Jumper confirmed his change on platform X with the words: "After almost nine years I decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic. This step follows a series of personal changes at Google…
John Jumper, known as the co-developer of AlphaFold, an AI that predicts the three-dimensional structure of proteins, announced on X (formerly Twitter) on June 19, 2026, that he would be leaving Google DeepMind after approximately nine years and joining Anthropic after a period of rest.
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