Deepmind founder Hassabis shortens AGI timeline from five to two to three years

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Deepmind founder Hassabis shortens AGI timeline from five to two to three years

The Decoder · Oct 21, 2026, 5:10 PM UTC

Demis Hassabis keeps moving up his AGI timeline. The Nobel laureate and former Google Deepmind CEO now expects artificial general intelligence within two to three years, down from three to five years earlier this year. The article Deepmind founder Hassabis shortens AGI timeline from five to two to three years appeared first on The Decoder .

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