Google taps OpenAI's senior exec & Sora Co-lead Tim Brooks

Google DeepMInd has appointed Tim Brooks, who is one of the co-leads of Sora, the video generator platform of OpenAI. On X, Tim Brooks announced his move, where he posted: "I will be joining  @GoogleDeepMind to work on video generation and world simulators! Can't wait to collaborate with such a talented team. I had an amazing two years at OpenAI making Sora. Thank you to all the passionate and kind people I worked with. Excited for the next chapter!."

I will be joining @GoogleDeepMind to work on video generation and world simulators! Can't wait to collaborate with such a talented team.

I had an amazing two years at OpenAI making Sora. Thank you to all the passionate and kind people I worked with. Excited for the next chapter!

— Tim Brooks (@_tim_brooks) October 3, 2024

Demis Hassabis said in a welcome note: "Thrilled to welcome  @_tim_brooks to @GoogleDeepMind. So excited to be working together to make the long-standing dream of a world simulator a reality!!.'

Thrilled to welcome @_tim_brooks to @GoogleDeepMind. So excited to be working together to make the long-standing dream of a world simulator a reality!! https://t.co/dJrvXjMRBQ

— Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) October 3, 2024

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