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MikeCast #165 — August 06, 2026
Episode #165 — Google DeepMind undergoes a leadership shakeup as Demis Hassabis moves to Chairman and Jeff Dean departs, while four top researchers leave to start an AI startup; Anthropic builds an in-house chip team and faces a setback with Microsoft's memo; Apple sues OpenAI for trade secret theft; Meta apologizes for restricting a post by India's Prime Minister Modi.
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