The Googleplex is in flux.
CEO Sundar Pichai announced a series of re-orgs in a memo to staff on Thursday, and — surprise, surprise — Google says it's all happening because of artificial intelligence.
Pichai said the changes, which include merging different parts of the company, would help Google "simplify decisions" and move faster.
This includes further merging its central AI teams. Last year, Google combined Brain, a group that sat within its AI Research group, with DeepMind to form a new super-unit that would be laser-focused on building AI models.
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