It used to be ~30-40 people AFAIK. But you're right, the government would not have said "axe this team". The government would have likely said "focus on AI rese

It used to be ~30-40 people AFAIK. But you're right, the government would not have said "axe this team". The government would have likely said "focus on AI research, and get rid of any team that does not align with it." Same outcome though, and same source of the decision.