DeepMind: The Podcast

It has been a few years since Google DeepMind CEO and co-founder, Demis Hassabis, and Professor Hannah Fry caught up.In that time, the world has caught on to artificial intelligence—in a big way. Listen as they discuss the recent explosion of interest in AI, what Demis means when he describes chatbots as ‘unreasonably effective’, and the unexpected emergence of capabilities like conceptual understanding and abstraction in recent generative models.Demis and Hannah also explore the need for rigorous AI safety measures, the importance of responsible AI development, and what he hopes for as we move closer towards artificial general intelligence. Want to watch the full episode? Subscribe to Google DeepMind's YouTube page and stay tuned for new episodes.Further reading: GeminiProject Astra Google I/O 2024Scaling Language Models: Methods, Analysis & Insights from Training GopherLaMDA: our breakthrough conversation technologySocial channels to follow for new content:InstagramXLinkedinThanks to everyone who made t