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Dec 11
47m 38s

The Arrival of AGI with Shane Legg (co-f...

Hannah Fry
About this episode
Shane Legg, Chief AGI Scientist and co-founder of Google DeepMind, has been talking about artificial general intelligence, or AGI, for more than a decade. So what’s changed? According to Shane, now is the time to take it seriously. In this episode, Shane walks Professor Hannah Fry through his AGI framework, breaking down the levels from minimal to full AGI, ... Show More
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