Demis Hassabis on AGI by 2030, Curing Every Disease, Life After AGI, and More

Demis Hassabis says we’re in the ‘foothills of the singularity’ In this exclusive conversation, I sat down with the Google DeepMind CEO to find out: - Why AGI is coming in 2030, plus or minus a year - How AI will compress drug discovery from 10 years to weeks - Why glasses are the killer app form factor AI was waiting for - What Demis will work on after AGI (and what's left for human meaning) Get 5-minute daily updates on the latest AI news: https://www.therundown.ai/subscribe Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:45 What Demis is most excited about at I/O 1:46 Have AGI timelines shifted? 3:30 What's still missing before AGI 6:50 AI curing every disease 9:19 What diseases get cured first? 10:50 What Demis works on after AGI 11:48 Human meaning after AGI 13:50 The human skills that get more valuable 15:19 What's underhyped in AI right now Follow me on Twitter/X: https://x.com/rowancheung Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rowan-cheung-6309b01bb/ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rowancheung/ Follow me on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@rowancheung Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rowancheung Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2zQpIc96gbruTylpzo9dVY?si=0cab7cb4091040ee Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-ai-news-rundown/id1689006106 Join the AI University: https://rundown.ai/ai-university/ #chatgpt #openai #ai #artificialintelligence