DeepMind CEO Says AGI Will Be Bigger Than Electricity or Fire

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DeepMind CEO Says AGI Will Be Bigger Than Electricity or Fire

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Demis Hassabis, DeepMind CEO, declares that artificial general intelligence will be a groundbreaking innovation, potentially surpassing electricity and fire in significance. He predicts AGI's arrival within a few years. Hassabis also proposes the establishment of a U.S. standards body to rigorously test and validate frontier AI models before their release, ensuring responsible innovation in the rapidly advancing field.

Demis Hassabis says artificial general intelligence is only a few years away and proposes a new U.S. standards body to test frontier AI models before release.