Reuters: Google’s Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer is leaving Google for OpenAI. Heis one of the Transformer era’s most important model builders. Google reportedly paid $2.7B in 2024 to bring him and Character[.]AI talent back, then put him on Gemini. With him, OpenAI gains someone
Google’s Gemini co-lead is leaving for OpenAI.
Noam Shazeer, a key model builder, is moving to OpenAI.