Quoc Le
Joins Discovery Loop as Co-founder · Aug 5, 2026 · News
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GoogleWhy, in the source's words
Coming with him as co-founders are several other top researchers at the company, including Sanjay Ghemawat, a top engineer and senior fellow at Google; Quoc Le, a key AI researcher and founding member of Google Brain; and Oriol Vinyals, a senior research scientist at Google DeepMind.
Also at these companies
| Date | Person | From and to | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Jeff DeanAppointedGoogleDiscovery LoopCEO | CEO | ||
| Aug 5, 2026 | Oriol VinyalsAppointed DeepMindDiscovery LoopOther | Other | ||
| Aug 5, 2026 | Sanjay GhemawatAppointedGoogleDiscovery LoopOther | Other | ||
| Aug 27, 2026 | Barret ZophAppointed OpenAIGoogleAI lead | AI lead | ||
| Aug 5, 2026 | Jeff DeanDepartedGoogleNext role not statedScientist | GoogleNext role not stated | Scientist | |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Alexander PritzelPoachedGoogle AnthropicOther | Other |
About this move
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- Aug 5, 2026
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- TechCrunch
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