Demis Hassabis

Demis Hassabis

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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.

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Demis Hassabis, the CEO of DeepMind, praised John Jumper for their extraordinary partnership and collaboration over the past 9 years.

Nobel Prize AI researcher leaves Google to Anthropic
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-06-22
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Demis Hassabis described the current moment as critical in the history of humanity.

Noua ordine globală: când directorii de inteligență artificială stau la masa șefilor de stat
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-06-22
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Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, remarked on the advancements towards singularity.

Al borde de la singularidad, por Francisco Miró Quesada Westphalen
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-05-30
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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis attended the summit to discuss AI innovations.

India’s AI build-out a reference for Taiwan’s approach
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-22
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Demis Hassabis predicted the completion of general artificial intelligence by 2031.

88 países firman la Declaración de Delhi: un acuerdo clave sobre inteligencia artificial - Tecnología
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-22
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Demis Hassabis — head of the search giant’s DeepMind AI arm — saying that ads 'have to be handled very carefully.'

Advertisers salivate over thought of AI-embedded ads
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-15
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Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, views current AI models as a dead end and warns of an AI bubble.

Google-Deepmind-Chef Hassabis sieht aktuelle KI-Modelle als Sackgasse, warnt vor KI-Blase - KI
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2026-01-27
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Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind and shared concerns about artificial intelligence at the World Economic Forum in 2026.

La IA y la advertencia: nos quedan cinco años de vida
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-26
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Demis Hassabis is the CEO and founder of Google DeepMind.

המערב איבד את היתרון ובכירי הטק בפאניקה: "סין עוקפת אותנו"
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-01-24
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Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google Deepmind and has stated that scientific breakthroughs are needed to achieve AGI.

Lila Ibrahim über die Hürden auf dem Weg zur AGI
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-01-23
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Demis Hassabis is a leader in the industry who shares the view that 'learning to learn' is critical.

Las tendencias en IA para el 2026 que usted debe estudiar y aprender
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-01-12
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The AI scientist and 2024 Nobel laureate established London’s DeepMind research lab in 2010 before Google acquired it four years later.

These are the key AI players on the cover of Time’s ‘Architects of AI’ magazine | Business
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-23
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Demis Hassabis, the CEO of DeepMind, was highlighted as one of the architects of artificial intelligence by Time magazine.

Дерипаска задался вопросом, создадут ли ИИ «с русским мировоззрением» — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-12-22
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Demis Hassabis is included in the group of 'Architects of AI' on Time's cover.

Jimmy Kimmel calls Time's 'Architects of AI' the 'eight dorks of the apocalypse'
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-13
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Demis Hassabis is the CEO of DeepMind and was named a key figure in AI by Time magazine.

‘Time’ names AI leaders, including Jensen Huang, Person of the Year
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-12
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Demis Hassabis is the CEO of DeepMind and was featured on the cover of Time magazine for his impact on artificial intelligence.

Time jurnali sun’iy intellekt yaratuvchilarini “yil odami” deb topdi – Gazeta
Gazeta.uz – popular Uzbek news portal·UzbekistanUzbekistan· 2025-12-12
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Demis Hassabis, CEO of Deepmind, won the Chemistry Nobel Prize for his work on AI.

Warum Google die Konkurrenz in Panik versetzt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-12
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Demis Hassabis is mentioned as the head of Google's AI department and one of the architects of artificial intelligence by Time magazine.

Arhitekti umetne inteligence osebnost leta revije Time
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-12-11
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Demis Hassabis was recognized as a significant contributor to AI as part of the Person of the Year 2025.

Arquitectos de la IA son la Persona del Año de 2025 para la revista ‘Time’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-11
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Google's AI lab lead Sir Demis Hassabis appeared on the cover alongside other tech leaders.

'Architects of AI' named Time Magazine's Person of the Year
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-11
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Demis Hassabis was awarded the Special VinFuture Prize in 2022 for breakthroughs in protein structure simulation using AI.

'Việt Nam muốn thúc đẩy nghiên cứu các vấn đề chung của nhân loại'
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-12-05
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Demis Hassabis is the leader of Google's AI lab, DeepMind, who has been pivotal in retaining top AI engineers.

O gigante acordou: Google tem forte recuperação no mundo da IA após ascensão da OpenAI
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-12-01
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