Google DeepMind

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6 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 24, 2025 by Steeve Morin · said 87 times in 41 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Feb 24, 2025 neutral
Assertion Open · timeframe Feb 2026
Morin: Google DeepMind has abandoned model fine-tuning for context windows
“You talk to people at DeepMind And they don't even fine tune anymore. Because they have such, you know, what's called big context window”
Steeve Morin Feb 24, 2025 ▶ 1:02:43 Steeve Morin: Why Google Will Win the AI Arms Race & OpenAI Will Not | E1262 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 7, 2026 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Hassabis: There is a very good chance AGI arrives within five years
“I mean, I think, look, I've got a probability distribution around the timings, but I would say there's a very good chance of it being within the next five years.”
Demis Hassabis Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 2:10 Demis Hassabis: Why AGI is Bigger than the Industrial Revolution & Where Are The Bottlenecks in AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 7, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hassabis: AGI will usher in a golden age of scientific discovery
“Well, I think on the positive side and the things obviously I've, I spent my whole career and life building towards AGI is, I think it will be the ultimate tool for science and medicine. So in terms of advancing scientific discovery finding cures to diseases, …”
Demis Hassabis Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 12:40 Demis Hassabis: Why AGI is Bigger than the Industrial Revolution & Where Are The Bottlenecks in AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 7, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Hassabis: Google DeepMind is partnering with Commonwealth Fusion on nuclear fusion
“We're working on that right with our partners at Commonwealth fusion.”
Demis Hassabis Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 23:50 Demis Hassabis: Why AGI is Bigger than the Industrial Revolution & Where Are The Bottlenecks in AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 7, 2026
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hassabis: Compute is AI's primary bottleneck for both scaling and experimentation
“I think compute is the big one, not just for the obvious reason of scaling up your ideas and your systems as you know, the scaling laws as they're called, you know, keeping on building bigger and bigger architectures with more and more parameters. And as you d…”
Demis Hassabis Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 3:09 Demis Hassabis: Why AGI is Bigger than the Industrial Revolution & Where Are The Bottlenecks in AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 7, 2026
Assertion Partly supported
Hassabis: True AGI must match all cognitive capabilities of the human mind
“We've always defined, we've been very consistent how we define AGI as basically a system that Exhibits all the cognitive capabilities the human mind has. And that's important because the brain is the only existence proof we have that we know of in, maybe in th…”
Demis Hassabis Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 1:36 Demis Hassabis: Why AGI is Bigger than the Industrial Revolution & Where Are The Bottlenecks in AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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