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AlphaGo co-creator launches London AI startup Metis Reasoning

Original: A former Google DeepMind research lead and AlphaGo co-creator is launching the London-based AI company Metis Reasoning t

A former Google DeepMind research lead who helped create AlphaGo is launching Metis Reasoning, a London-based AI company, today. The 12-person team says it is building a compute-efficient alternative to the massive frontier models pursued by large AI labs. The launch adds to a wave of startups betting that smaller, more efficient approaches can compete with scale.

Why now: A high-profile AI researcher leaving DeepMind to found a challenger startup draws attention amid debate over the cost and efficiency of frontier models.

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