Miles Brundage estimates Demis Hassabis's net worth at $500M-$3B
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-10-24
Responding to a point that Nobel Prize winners rarely earn much and that capturing value is hard, former OpenAI policy chief Miles Brundage estimated Demis Hassabis's net worth at roughly $500M–$3B "plus a smidge," citing search results — a counterpoint that top AI researchers can capture substantial value.
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