How to Build the Future: Demis Hassabis [video]

kept by eddie may 02

Demis Hassabis discusses his journey from chess and games to founding DeepMind and his vision for safe, ethical AI development.

The Duelling Rhetoric at the AI Frontier - Dead Neurons
AI executives' competing predictions about AGI timelines and capabilities are shaped not by objective facts but by each company's capital structure and fundraising needs.
also on Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, Google, #startups, #culture, #ai
There’s a Hit Movie Set Deep Inside an AI Lab—and It Will Give You Goosebumps - WSJ
A documentary about Google DeepMind, directed by Greg Kohs, captures the emotional weight and historic significance of AI research, likened to the Manhattan Project.
also on Demis Hassabis, #tech-community, #ai
Import AI 455: Automating AI Research
The essay argues there is a 60%+ chance that no-human-involved AI R&D will occur by end of 2028, based on accelerating AI capabilities in coding, science, and engineering tasks.
also on DeepMind, #ai-safety
Import AI 441: My agents are working. Are yours?
AI agents can now perform complex research and coding tasks autonomously, dramatically multiplying human productivity, as experienced by Anthropic's Jack Clark.
also on DeepMind, #ai-safety