Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder of DeepMind, put on leave for unclear reasons

The co-founder of Google's controversial IA unit, DeepMind, reportedly has been on leave, but it's unclear why.

The co-founder of Google's controversial IA unit, DeepMind, reportedly has been on leave, but it's unclear why.

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The co-founder of Google's controversial IA unit, DeepMind, reportedly has been on leave, but it's unclear why.

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DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman has been on leave, according to a Bloomberg report released on Wednesday.
"Mustafa is taking a break now, after 10 hectic years," a DeepMind spokesperson told Bloomberg.
At DeepMind, a UK-based company, Suleyman helped found the company's controversial division in the health sector, DeepMind Health.
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The co-founder of DeepMind, the artificial intelligence research company acquired by Google in 2014, was put on leave, according to a report released Wednesday by Bloomberg that raised questions about his role in the controversial group.
The report provides no information as to why Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of DeepMind, was put on leave by the company.
A Google spokesman told Bloomberg that Suleyman "was taking vacations now, after 10 hectic years," according to a phrase suggesting that the leave was voluntary. But the spokesman did not comment or refute directly the statement that the executive hiatus would have been imposed by Google.
DeepMind did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request to comment on the case.
Suleyman had headed the company's "applied" division, which sought practical applications for research on AI in areas such as health and energy, according to Bloomberg.
Suleyman, who previously worked for the British company DeepMind, was involved in the creation of the company's controversial division in the field of health, which, as part of a kidney research project, had achieved a unauthorized access to 1.6 million health records. In November 2018, Deep Mind Health was integrated with Google Health and Suleyman left his position to lead the day-to-day operations of the division, according to the report.
Learn more: Google consolidates DeepMind's artificial intelligence business as part of its new Google Health unit
Founded in London in 2010 by Suleyman, Shane Legg and its current CEO, Demis Hassabis, DeepMind's mission is to "solve the intelligence" by creating learning systems that can answer some of the toughest questions. science. In 2014, Google bought the artificial intelligence company for 400 million pounds.

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The co-founder of Google's controversial IA unit, DeepMind, reportedly has been on leave, but it's unclear why.

The co-founder of Google's controversial IA unit, DeepMind, reportedly has been on leave, but it's unclear why.

DeepMind, Google, Mustafa Suleyman, AI

The co-founder of Google's controversial IA unit, DeepMind, reportedly has been on leave, but it's unclear why.

2019-08-21T20: 59: 05 + 02: 00

2019-08-21T20: 59: 09 + 02: 00

DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman has been on leave, according to a Bloomberg report released on Wednesday.
"Mustafa is taking a break now, after 10 hectic years," a DeepMind spokesperson told Bloomberg.
At DeepMind, a UK-based company, Suleyman helped found the company's controversial division in the health sector, DeepMind Health.
Visit the Business Insider home page for more stories.

The co-founder of DeepMind, the artificial intelligence research company acquired by Google in 2014, was put on leave, according to a report released Wednesday by Bloomberg that raised questions about his role in the controversial group.
The report provides no information as to why Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of DeepMind, was put on leave by the company.
A Google spokesman told Bloomberg that Suleyman "was taking vacations now, after 10 hectic years," according to a phrase suggesting that the leave was voluntary. But the spokesman did not comment or refute directly the statement that the executive hiatus would have been imposed by Google.
DeepMind did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request to comment on the case.
Suleyman had headed the company's "applied" division, which sought practical applications for research on AI in areas such as health and energy, according to Bloomberg.
Suleyman, who previously worked for the British company DeepMind, was involved in the creation of the company's controversial division in the field of health, which, as part of a kidney research project, had achieved a unauthorized access to 1.6 million health records. In November 2018, Deep Mind Health was integrated with Google Health and Suleyman left his position to lead the day-to-day operations of the division, according to the report.
Learn more: Google consolidates DeepMind's artificial intelligence business as part of its new Google Health unit
Founded in London in 2010 by Suleyman, Shane Legg and its current CEO, Demis Hassabis, DeepMind's mission is to "solve the intelligence" by creating learning systems that can answer some of the toughest questions. science. In 2014, Google bought the artificial intelligence company for 400 million pounds.

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