https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-scientist-john-jumper-to-leave-google-deepmind-for-anthropicContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-scientist-john-jumper-to-leave-google-deepmind-for-anthropichttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-scientist-john-jumper-to-leave-google-deepmind-for-anthropic#u7739Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:50:21 +0000Nobel Prize winner John Jumper has announced his departure from Google DeepMind to join rival AI firm Anthropic. Jumper spent nearly nine years at DeepMind, where he led the AlphaFold team. His exit follows the recent departure of Noam Shazeer.What's confirmed:Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving Google DeepMind for Anthropic.Jumper spent nearly 9 years at Google DeepMind.Jumper led the AlphaFold team starting six months after completing his PhD.Jumper announced his move to Anthropic on X.Noam Shazeer also announced he is leaving Google DeepMind to join OpenAI.Still unconfirmed:Jumper was a k