Demis Hassabis: AGI is Only a Few Years Away
mariotelfig · x · 2026-07-14
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis authored an article exploring a framework for frontier AI and the dawn of a new era. He explicitly points out that AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) may be only a few short years away. The article emphasizes that this is a critical moment in human history, and when AI systems exhibit all the cognitive abilities of the human brain, it will bring disruptive transformations.
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