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Apple’s Folding Phone "Duo" Is Here + OpenAI vs. Google vs. Anthropic Revisited — With M.G. Siegler
- ▶ 44:20 Alex Kantrowitz Demis Hassabis stepped down as the CEO of Google DeepMind. 2 times in the scene
Demis Steps Down, Apple’s Memory Problem, Microsoft’s Clever Trick
- ▶ 0:11 Alex Kantrowitz And so of course, while I was flying from, uh, New York to Indonesia on the plane, I learned, or actually when we landed, I learned that Demis Sabas had stepped down as CEO of Google DeepMind, which is some of the most seismic news of the… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:37 M.G. Siegler That DeepMind basically and Demis Hassabis took over sort of the group 2 times in the scene
How China Caught U.S. AI — With Grace Shao
- ▶ 22:15 Grace Shao But beyond that, what's something I found the most enlightening, the framing was, um, provided by Google DeepMind's Yao Shunyu.
Kimi K3 & AI’s Price War, What’s Happening To Google?, OpenAI’s Partner Trouble
- ▶ 44:40 Ranjan Roy Actually, you, you can even feel that big company, uh, under, like, in the same article it talked about Google Counter, co-founder Sergey Brin and others were advocating for Google to move faster to seize opportunities in AI coding, but…
Did Apple (Finally) Get AI Right At WWDC?, Anthropic’s Worry, Microsoft vs. OpenAI
- ▶ 47:43 Alex Kantrowitz Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
More OpenAI C-Suite Drama, Is Siri Seriously Broken?, Meta’s Elusive Next Hit
- ▶ 51:31 M.G. Siegler And, um, again, if you believe like Google's got deep mind,
- ▶ 1:01:07 Alex Kantrowitz Sebastian Malaby has this book about Demis Asabas, the head of Google DeepMind coming out, and there was this excerpt published in the Wall Street Journal, and it just made me, you made me think about it when you talked about how good 2 times in the scene
OpenAI President Greg Brockman: AI Self-Improvement, The Superapp Bet, Path To AGI, Scaling Compute
- ▶ 9:13 Alex Kantrowitz I was speaking with Demis Asabas from Google DeepMind earlier this year, and interestingly, he said that the thing closest that feels closest to AGI for him was Nano Banana, the image generator that they have, and the reason is because for…
Can AI Become Conscious? — With Michael Pollan
- ▶ 14:34 Alex Kantrowitz I'll tell you something that Demis Asabas, uh, the founder, the, uh, sorry, the founder of DeepMind and the CEO of Google DeepMind, uh, spoke, spoke with me about earlier this year. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:43 Alex Kantrowitz He said, uh, this is something that he spoke with me about and on the Google DeepMind podcast, he said that information is the most fundamental unit of the universe, not energy, not matter information.
How Google DeepMind Operates & Experiments — With Lila Ibrahim and James Manyika
- ▶ 0:00 Alex Kantrowitz How does Google DeepMind operate and make bets and what's making Google more experimental? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 0:55 Alex Kantrowitz Let's just start with the way that Google DeepMind operates. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:14 Alex Kantrowitz Is that, is that something that's going on within DeepMind as well? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:30 James Manyika So the idea with Labs is let's take the most amazing research coming out of Google DeepMind and Google research and any other place, quite frankly, in the company, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:55 James Manyika Another example that actually came out of Google DeepMind and Google research is co-scientist, which those teams worked on, which is a tool for scientists to do actual scientific discovery. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:16 Alex Kantrowitz And we're back here on Big Technology Podcast with Lila Ibrahim, the COO of Google DeepMind, and James Monika, SVP of Research Labs, Technology, and Society at Google.
- ▶ 42:41 James Manyika Yeah, we, we actually have a very broad program around weather, uh, and that's working Google DeepMind and Google Research, trying to, because there's so many things you want to predict with weather. 2 times in the scene
Who’s Winning The AI Race? + Software’s Future — With Sridhar Ramaswamy
- ▶ 7:06 Sridhar Ramaswamy They kept DeepMind quite separate, and DeepMind was all, has always been at the cutting edge of AI and has become a real weapon for them in terms of getting to the front. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:00 Sridhar Ramaswamy And, uh, you know, I'm not that close to Google anymore, but folks speak about how one of the really cool things about DeepMind is having, uh, Sergey in the mini kitchen, just hanging out, talking to people.
AI's Research Frontier: Memory, World Models, & Planning — With Joelle Pineau
- ▶ 45:37 Alex Kantrowitz Stemis Asavas's background from Google DeepMind.
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: AI's Next Breakthroughs, AGI Timeline, Google's AI Glasses Bet
- ▶ 0:00 Alex Kantrowitz Google DeepMind CEO Demis Asabas joins us to talk about the path from here to AGI, when Google's AI glasses are coming, and whether the pace of AI progress can keep up at this rate. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:15 Demis Hassabis At maximum, with maximum, uh, force, both, you know, scaling up, uh, the current paradigms and ideas, and, and, and when I say scaling up, that also involves innovation, by the way, um, pre-training especially, I think we're very strong…
- ▶ 9:42 Alex Kantrowitz You were asked, um, on the Google DeepMind podcast, which is a great listen,
- ▶ 23:17 Demis Hassabis But from my perspective, you know, running Google DeepMind is, um, my job is to make sure that whatever happens with an air bubble, if it, if it, if it bursts or if there isn't one and it continues, we win either way.
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon: Future Of AI Devices, AI Fashion, Blending Reality and Computing
- ▶ 41:53 Alex Kantrowitz Um, Demisa Sabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, recently said that China is only a couple months behind the state of the art, uh, Western models.
Is Google's Gemini Winning?, Thinking Machines Drama, Claude Cowork’s Potential
- ▶ 14:58 Ranjan Roy I still like the idea that it's Sundar's McKinsey days that taught him the key to organizational, like, uh, transformation and reorgs and the move to bring in deep mind and like, you know, like actually centralized, like the AI development… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:01 Alex Kantrowitz It's a great, great documentary, kind of a look into deep mind.
- ▶ 51:14 Alex Kantrowitz Then I'll be interviewing, uh, Brett Taylor, CEO of Sierra, Demis Asabas, CEO of Google DeepMind, 2 times in the scene
Who Wins if AI Models Commoditize? — With Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch
- ▶ 1:11 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, there's 500 people at the company and Arthur, you are leading it after spending some time in the, uh, Academy and two and a half years at DeepMind.
AI’s Steve Jobs?, Big Tech AI Chaos, 2026 Crystal Ball
- ▶ 21:26 M.G. Siegler And as you know, uh, Panos Panay and Mustafa Suleiman at Microsoft, and then Demis Hassabis at, uh, at Google and DeepMind. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:30 Alex Kantrowitz And, uh, and he said, uh, I, he was at, I think he was at Google DeepMind, and he was like, I didn't leave a big company to start a company to get acquired to go back to a big company.