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Former Google DeepMind top researcher launches London “compute-efficient” AI company

A London-based AI startup founded by a former DeepMind lead and AlphaGo co‑creator launches, aiming for compute‑efficient models as an alternative to Anthropic and OpenAI. The venture promises to cut training costs by leveraging sparsity and modular architectures, potentially lowering barriers for smaller teams to build large‑scale language models.

Tech.eu·Oct 20, 2026

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