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Economic Times Tech
6/19/2026
Nobel Prize winner John Jumper quits Google DeepMind after nearly a decade; set to join Anthropic

Nobel Prize winner John Jumper quits Google DeepMind after nearly a decade; set to join Anthropic

Short summary

John Jumper, the Nobel laureate behind AlphaFold, is leaving Google DeepMind after nine years to join Anthropic. His departure highlights intense competition for elite AI talent between startups and tech giants. The move signals Anthropic's investment in top-tier research capability.

  • •John Jumper departing DeepMind for Anthropic after 9 years
  • •Signals competitive talent war between startups and big tech in AI
  • •Reflects Anthropic's commitment to research-caliber hiring

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