Google’s Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer is leaving for OpenAI (opens in new tab)

Noam Shazeer is leaving Google for OpenAI. The man widely credited as a principal architect of Google’s Gemini models and a co-author of the 2017 transformer paper that underpins virtually every modern large language model announced the move himself, on X: “I’m excited to share that I’ll be joining OpenAI and look forward to working […] at The Next Web