Demis Hassabis cofounded DeepMind, the renowned AI lab acquired by Google in 2014. He is also a former chess prodigy and won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry.

This story is part of the 2025 TIME100. Read Jennifer Doudna’s tribute to Demis Hassabis here. Demis Hassabis learned he had won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry just 20 minutes before the ...

Demis Hassabis is reshaping what’s possible in science.His work at DeepMind—most notably the development of AlphaFold, which earned him a share of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry—is ...

Andrew Ng says artificial general intelligence is overhyped and humans will still have work to do.

Demis Hassabis, cofounder of DeepMind and 2024 Nobel Laureate, knows this firsthand. In 2016, after AlphaGo—the AI program developed to play the ancient Chinese game of Go—defeated world ...

When Demis Hassabis won the Nobel Prize last year, he celebrated by playing poker with a world champion of chess. Hassabis loves a game, which is how he became a pioneer of artificial intelligence ...

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, one of the only people in the world with a Nobel Prize for work on artificial intelligence, shares what's next for the world of AI.

Demis Hassabis, the chief executive of Google DeepMind, says that “we’re quite close” to human-level artificial intelligence. After that, all bets are off. By Kevin Roose and Casey Newton ...

WIRED Editor At Large Steven Levy sits down with Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis for a deep dive discussion on the emergence of AI, the path to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), and how ...

Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, said humans are "infinitely adaptable." World Economic Forum/Gabriel Lado. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has said AI will create "very valuable jobs." ...

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says AGI is likely to arrive just after 2030 and argues it must meet a much higher standard than others—including Google co-founder Sergey Brin—believe ...

Google AI CEO Demis Hassabis On What He Would Study If He Were A Student Now Mr Hassabis suggested the students prioritise STEM courses and use AI tools to better prepare for the future job market.