[Nobel Laureate John Jumper Leaves DeepMind, Google Loses Two AI Executives in Two Days] According to monitoring by Beating, Google DeepMind Vice President and AlphaFold team leader John Jumper has announced he will be joining Anthropic. John Jumper worked at Google DeepMind for nearly 9 years and, alongside CEO Demis Hassabis, won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for leading the development of AlphaFold. Just the day before, former Gemini co-lead and co-author of 'Attention Is All You Need,' Noam Shazeer, also announced his departure from Google to join OpenAI as Head of Architecture Research. [Original Link]