Demis Hassabis AI future:It'll be 10 times bigger than the Industrial Revolution

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Aug 4, 2025 12:07

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Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, predicts that the impact of artificial intelligence will be ten times greater and occur ten times faster than the Industrial Revolution. He emphasizes that AI will rapidly transform industries and society, underscoring the urgent need for thoughtful governance and adaptation in the AI field.

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/aug/04/demis-hassabis-ai-future-10-times-bigger-than-industrial-revolution-and-10-times-faster Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44784717 Points: 4 # Comments: 1

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