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Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis thinks AGI is two to three years away
Hassabis said his AGI timeline is becoming nearer and nearer, while stressing that winning the race means stewarding AGI safely for everyone.
The Wall Street Journal published a profile of Google DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis in which he says his timeline for the arrival of AGI is becoming nearer and nearer, putting it at two to three years. He adds that winning the AI race means helping humanity steward AGI into the world safely and securely for the benefit of everyone. The comments were reported by The Verge on October 21.
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