<p>Starting September 1, Austin Clements will be taking over as the tech lead of Go: both the Go team at Google and the overall Go project. Austin is currently the tech lead for what we sometimes call the “Go core”, which encompasses compiler toolchain, runtime, and releases. Cherry Mui will be stepping up to lead those areas.</p><p>I am not leaving the Go project, but I think the time is right for a change.</p><p>Details here: <a href="https://groups.google.com/g/golang-dev/c/0OqBkS2RzWw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">groups.google.com/g/golang-dev</span><span class="invisible">/c/0OqBkS2RzWw</span></a></p>