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May 21
30m 47s

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis + Goo...

Alex Kantrowitz
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Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind. Sergey Brin is the co-founder of Google. The two leading tech executives join Alex Kantrowitz for a live interview at Google's IO developer conference to discuss the frontiers of AI research. Tune in to hear their perspective on whether scaling is tapped out, how reasoning techniques have performed, what AGI actu ... Show More
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