DeepMind CEO Predicts AGI by 2030 and Cures for All Diseases in 20 Years
Chris_Armstrong · x · 2026-08-11
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis predicts that humanity could achieve AGI by 2030, give or take a year.
He also expects roughly half a dozen to a dozen AlphaFold-level breakthroughs, which will ultimately lead to cures for all diseases within the next 20 years.
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