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DeepMind’s Hassabis says a STEM degree makes you 10x better with AI

Demis Hassabis, DeepMind's CEO, asserts that a STEM degree remains 10 times more valuable when working with AI, emphasizing that technical knowledge is crucial in the age of artificial intelligence.

Jul 1729

AI’s fiercest rivals just agreed on one thing: regulate frontier AI now

Three leading AI executives — from Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic — have aligned on the urgent need for frontier AI regulation, signaling a major shift in industry sentiment.

Jul 1719

DeepMind CEO calls for an independent standards body to regulate frontier AI

DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis proposes creating an independent AI standards body modeled after FINRA to regulate frontier AI models and ensure their safe deployment.

Jul 1429

Demis Hassabis wants a Wall Street-style referee for AI, with the power to hit pause

Demis Hassabis proposes a Wall Street-style regulator for AI, modeled after FINRA, with the power to pause dangerous frontier models.

Jul 1424

Deepmind CEO Hassabis says "nobody in the world knows what happens next" so "cautious optimism" means building guardrails now

DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis calls for a new U.S. regulatory body modeled after FINRA to oversee advanced AI development, emphasizing the need for cautious optimism and proactive safety measures.

Jul 1427

This Former DeepMind Exec Thinks the AI Arms Race Could End in Disaster

Former DeepMind executive Verity Harding warns that the U.S. government's nationalistic approach to AI development could lead to catastrophic consequences, calling for global cooperation to prevent an AI arms race.

Jul 834

Google makes Interactions API the default interface for Gemini models and agents

Google has made the Interactions API the default interface for Gemini models and agents, phasing out the older generateContent API. The new API simplifies agent development with a step-based schema.

Jun 2256

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Google invests $75 million in A24 as DeepMind launches AI filmmaking research partnership

Google has invested $75 million in A24, marking its first equity stake in a film studio, as part of a new AI research partnership with DeepMind.

Jun 2235

Google DeepMind bets $75M on AI’s future in Hollywood with A24 deal

Google DeepMind has invested $75 million in A24 to develop AI filmmaking tools, marking a significant step toward integrating artificial intelligence into Hollywood's creative processes.

Jun 2255

Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving DeepMind for rival Anthropic

This article explains the significance of senior AI researcher John Jumper's departure from DeepMind to Anthropic, exploring the competitive dynamics of AI talent mobility and its implications for the broader AI research ecosystem.

Jun 2054

Google Deepmind loses another top AI researcher as Nobel laureate John Jumper leaves for Anthropic

Google DeepMind loses another top AI researcher as Nobel laureate John Jumper leaves for Anthropic, following recent departures of Noam Shazeer and David Silver.

Jun 1934

Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving Google DeepMind for Anthropic after nearly nine years

Learn how AlphaFold, an AI system that predicts protein folding, revolutionized biology and earned its creator a Nobel Prize.

Jun 1943