Alphabet's largest drop since February due to the successive departures of two AI leaders.

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23/06/2026
Intraday on Monday, Alphabet fell by 5.9%, marking the largest intraday drop since early February, dragging down other stocks in the "Tech Seven Giants". Over the weekend, the company lost its second prominent AI researcher. Google DeepMind Vice President John Jumper announced on Friday that he would resign and join Anthropic. Jumper was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contributions to the field of AI.