Demis Hassabis on Gemini 2.0, Project Astra, Agents, Gaming with Elon, and more
Google just launched Gemini 2.0, Project Astra, and AI agents for gaming & web browsing. I sat down for an exclusive interview with Demis Hassabis (CEO of Google DeepMind) to discuss the launch, why it matters, and Google’s entry into the AI agent era. Get 5-minute daily updates on the latest AI news: https://www.therundown.ai/subscribe 0:00 Introduction 1:03 Everything launching and available to use today 2:13 The benchmarks/improvements of Gemini 2.0 3:19 How close are we to an AI like in the movie 'Her'? 5:36 Will Project Astra be the first AI with infinite memory? 8:55 What's the ideal form factor for Project Astra? 10:34 What if people get too attached to their AI companions? 12:03 Is Demis creating an AI video game with Elon? 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 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/ #google #gemini #ai #aiagents
