Posted 4/8/2024, 12:14:00 PM
Microsoft Opens AI Hub in London, Escalating Talent War With Google's DeepMind
- Microsoft opening new AI division in London, home to Google's DeepMind, sparking talent war
- Division to be run by former DeepMind researchers including cofounder Mustafa Suleyman
- Comes as Big Tech companies battle for top AI talent, with recruits getting big pay offers
- Google trying to retain DeepMind researchers, but has lost some to rivals recently
- New London AI hub could help Microsoft lure talent away from Google DeepMind