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DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis urges students to prioritize “learning how to learn” as AI rapidly outpaces traditional skills. Speaking in Athens, he emphasized meta-skills like adaptability and interdisciplinary thinking to thrive in an AI-driven future.
Google DeepMind CEO and 2024 Nobel laureate Demis Hassabis will join Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss AI, ethics, and democracy at the Athens Innovation Summit 2025, moderated by Linda Rottenberg.
Google DeepMind’s Greek-Singaporean CEO Demis Hassabis predicts AI will revolutionize healthcare by automating doctors’ diagnostic tasks but not nurses’ empathy-driven roles. As AI reshapes industries, leaders like Amazon’s Andy Jassy and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang warn of job disruptions, urging workers to adapt through reskilling for a future where AI and humans collaborate.
Demis Hassabis, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, reflects on how the transformative potential of artificial intelligence has been evident to him for decades. Despite his early insights, he is surprised it took the world so long to catch on. As AI reaches a landmark moment with recent Nobel recognitions and transformative contributions, Hassabis discusses both the current hype and the long-term underappreciation of AI’s capabilities.
This year’s Nobel Prizes, with AI pioneers linked to Google snagging awards in both Chemistry and Physics, have ignited a debate about Big Tech’s influence on the field. While celebrating the laureates’ achievements, experts are raising concerns about ethical considerations, the lack of funding for academic research, and the need for a broader discussion about the future direction of AI.
Cypriot scientist Demis Hassabis has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside David Baker and John Jumper for their groundbreaking work on protein structure. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognised their contributions to predicting protein structures from amino acid sequences and constructing novel proteins. The prestigious award, valued at 11 million Swedish crowns (approximately $1.1 million), will be presented in Stockholm on December 10, celebrating significant advancements in the field of chemistry.
Demis Hassabis was born in London in 1976, the son of a Greek Cypriot father…
