In a strategic move to enhance its AI capabilities, Google has merged several development teams into its DeepMind division. Logan Kilpatrick, leading the AI Studio platform, announced this change on X, emphasizing a commitment to accelerating the research-to-developer pipeline. This shift follows the integration of the Gemini chatbot team into DeepMind, aiming to improve collaboration and innovation. Engineers involved expect better APIs and more open-source tools to emerge from this restructuring. Google CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted the urgency to increase the pace of AI advancements in 2025.