Microsoft Raids Google DeepMind for AI Talent, Bolstering Copilot Assistant

Jul 24, 2025
CNBC
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Summary

Microsoft raids Google DeepMind for AI talent, hiring around two dozen employees in recent months to bolster its Copilot assistant led by former DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, intensifying the fierce competition between tech giants for top AI talent.

Key Points

  • Microsoft hires around two dozen employees from Google DeepMind AI lab in recent months.
  • Tech giants engage in fierce competition for AI talent, offering lucrative packages and bonuses.
  • Microsoft's AI group led by former DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman poaches talent to bolster Copilot assistant.

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