The man from a South African township who leads important research for a $4-trillion American giant
By Luis MonzonSouth Africa
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Raised in Lenasia, Shakir Mohamed is a director of AI at Google's DeepMind research and development laboratory where its Gemini large language model was created.
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- 25 words · 1 min read
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- October 25, 2026
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- Luis Monzon
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