Demis Hassabis
Demis Hassabis is a British artificial intelligence researcher, entrepreneur, and co-founder of DeepMind, a leading AI company acquired by Google in 2015. With a background in neuroscience and computer science, Hassabis has been instrumental in advancing AI technologies, particularly in reinforcement learning and neural networks. His work aims to push the boundaries of AI capabilities, enabling machines to learn and think like humans. Recently, he was in the news for co-signing a statement regarding Google's updated ethical guidelines on AI, which now exclude a previous commitment to refrain from using AI in military and surveillance applications.
Born on Jul 27, 1975 (50 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2 | 8.00 | 0.20% | +10% | 97,338,583 | 216,308 | $340,000 | 756$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6.50 | 0.10% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 73,607 | $2,700,000 | 2,928$ |
| Italy | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 55,015 | $2,000,000 | 1,820$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 309,766 | $1,119,000 | 1,267$ |
| Israel | 1 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 10,196 | $400,000 | 442$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 8.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 38,137 | 42 | $6,900 | 8$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 8.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 193,302 | $1,200,000 | 1,799$ |
| Panama | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,090 | $76,000 | 72$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,984 | $700,000 | 646$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 8,693 | $60,000 | 55$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,945 | $56,000 | 52$ |
| Totals | 13 | 661,895,476 | 880,948 | $8,657,900 | 9,845$ |
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Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Demis Hassabis, CEO of Deepmind, won the Chemistry Nobel Prize for his work on AI.
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Slovenia:
Demis Hassabis is mentioned as the head of Google's AI department and one of the architects of artificial intelligence by Time magazine.
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Panama:
Demis Hassabis was recognized as a significant contributor to AI as part of the Person of the Year 2025.
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Mexico:
Demis Hassabis is noted for his work in AI at Google DeepMind.
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Belarus:
Demis Hassabis is a significant figure in the artificial intelligence landscape.
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United Kingdom:
Google's AI lab lead Sir Demis Hassabis appeared on the cover alongside other tech leaders.
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Vietnam:
Demis Hassabis was awarded the Special VinFuture Prize in 2022 for breakthroughs in protein structure simulation using AI.
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United Kingdom:
Demis Hassabis is a Nobel prize-winning DeepMind co-founder.
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Liechtenstein:
Demis Hassabis is the leader of Google's AI lab, DeepMind, who has been pivotal in retaining top AI engineers.
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Vietnam:
Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, supported the 'expansion law' of the technology industry.
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