DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis Predicts AGI Around 2030
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-08-09
Google DeepMind Co-Founder and CEO Demis Hassabis recently shared a bold timeline for AGI.
He stated that humanity is currently "standing in the foothills of the singularity," and true AGI is only a few years away. Hassabis predicts AGI could arrive around 2030, plus or minus a year. Emphasizing the profound impact of this milestone, he urged society to start preparing for the implications of AGI immediately.
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