Physical World & Real-World ImpactJohn Jumper

John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind for Anthropic after about 9 years

Left Google DeepMind after about 9 years and joined Anthropic

Why it matters

A reallocation of talent in AI for science

Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”

Presstechcrunch.comhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/nobel-laureate-john-jumper-is-leaving-deepmind-for-rival-anthropic/

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