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Jas Sekhon Joins Google DeepMind as Chief Strategy Officer

Jas Sekhon Joins Google DeepMind as Chief Strategy Officer

@demishassabis

Thrilled to welcome Jas Sekhon to @GoogleDeepMind as Chief Strategy Officer! The path to AGI requires exceptional thoughtfulness and foresight - Jas’ incredible experience as former Chief Scientist & Head of AI at Bridgewater makes him uniquely suited to advise us on the mission

Mar 21, 2026, 12:51 AM View on X

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Demis Hassabis announces the appointment of Jas Sekhon, former Chief Scientist & Head of AI at Bridgewater, as Google DeepMind's new Chief Strategy Officer to advise on the AGI mission.

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This tweet announces a significant leadership appointment at Google DeepMind. Jas Sekhon, who previously served as Chief Scientist and Head of AI at Bridgewater (one of the world's largest hedge funds), has joined as Chief Strategy Officer. Demis Hassabis emphasizes that this hire is crucial for the path to AGI, requiring exceptional thoughtfulness and foresight. The announcement underscores the strategic importance of bringing experienced AI leadership from outside traditional tech companies into the race toward artificial general intelligence.

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