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  "id": 240075,
  "title": "Google shifts AI power back to Brin as DeepMind’s Hassabis steps aside",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/google-shifts-ai-power-back-to-brin-as-deepminds-hassabis-steps-aside",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-06T21:40:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Financial Times",
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  "summary": "Silicon Valley parent consolidates control as the London lab’s scientific culture gives way to urgency to build AI products",
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      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Demis Hassabis stepping down as Google DeepMind CEO may weaken the UK tech scene, marking an end for Hassabis' effort to keep his native UK as an AI stronghold (Mark Bergen/Bloomberg)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/demis-hassabis-stepping-down-as-google-deepmind-ceo-may-weaken-the-uk",
        "published": "2026-08-06T16:05:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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