Rowan's Notes
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Rowan's Notes
Demis Hassabis on AGI by 2030, Curing Every Disease, Life After AGI, and More
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Demis Hassabis says we’re in the ‘foothills of the singularity’
In this exclusive conversation, Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) sat down with DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) to break down:
- 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)
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What Demis is most excited about at I/O
Have AGI timelines shifted?
What's still missing before AGI
AI curing every disease
What diseases get cured first?
What Demis works on after AGI
Human meaning after AGI
The human skills that get more valuable
What's underhyped in AI right now