With Gemini 3 Pro, Google aims to reclaim AI leadership. But Deepmind-CEO Demis Hassabis is already looking ahead to the next, expensive stage of AI development, warning of a bubble in the private market and explaining why Google's long-term strategy is paying off.<br /> The article Deepmind CEO Hassabis: World models are the future, but the AI bubble is real appeared first on THE DECODER. [...]
At start of December, Google DeepMind released Genie 2. The Genie family of AI systems are what are known as world models. They're capable of generating images as the user — either a human or, [...]
It’s the question on everyone’s minds and lips: Are we in an AI bubble?It's the wrong question. The real question is: Which AI bubble are we in, and when will each one burst?The debate over w [...]
Google Deepmind CEO Demis Hassabis expects the first forms of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) to emerge within five to ten years, though significant technical challenges remain.<br /> The [...]
Deepmind CEO Demis Hassabis thinks AGI could arrive within five years and compares its impact to ten times the industrial revolution, unfolding in a tenth of the time. Yet he warns that AI is overhype [...]
In short: Demis Hassabis, speaking on the 20VC podcast with Harry Stebbings in early April 2026, described how Google DeepMind has accelerated its pace over the past two to three years by merging Goo [...]
A viral post on X from veteran programmer and former Google engineer Steve Yegge set off a rhetorical firestorm this week, drawing sharp public rebuttals from some of Google’s most prominent AI lead [...]
Meta's outgoing AI researcher thinks the concept of "general intelligence" is meaningless. Google Deepmind's head publicly disagrees, accusing him of a fundamental category error.& [...]