#299 – Demis Hassabis: DeepMind

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(0:00) Introducing Sir Demis Hassabis, reflecting on his Nobel Prize win

(2:39) What is Google DeepMind? How does it interact with Google and Alphabet?

(4:01) Genie 3 world model

(9:21) State of robotics models, form factors, and more

(14:42) AI sci ...

Here is my episode with Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind

We discuss:

* Why scaling is an artform

* Adding search, planning, & AlphaZero type training atop LLMs

* Making sure rogue nations can't steal weights

* The right way to align superhum ...

As the UK gets ready to host a major global summit on the safety of artificial intelligence, Evan Davis speaks to one of the technology's leading global figures.Demis Hassabis explains how he went from child chess champion to game developer to co-founder of AI research lab DeepMi ...  Show more

Demis Hassabis is one of tech's most brilliant minds. A chess-playing child prodigy turned researcher and founder of headline-making AI company DeepMind, Demis is thinking through some of the most revolutionary—and in some cases controversial—uses of artificial intelligence. From ...  Show more