Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis to everyone fearing AI replacing them: Look at what we humans have built around us, it is …

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has once again predicted that artificial intelligence is close at hand, telling an audience at Stanford Graduate School of Business that AGI could arrive around 2030, plus or minus a year. He called it an “enormous transformative technology” that will usher in “a new human era.” Hassabis also added that a decade from now, society will look back and realise it was “standing in the foothills of the singularity” — the moment when AI surpasses human intelligence and begins improving itself autonomously.

Demis Hassabis said ‘We don’t have long to prepare’