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Demis Hassabis on AGI

Said

Very capable, very general AI could arrive within a few years, perhaps a decade.

Source summary · not a verbatim quotation.

Expected by 2033

At the WSJ Future of Everything Festival, Hassabis expected AI progress to continue and potentially accelerate. His forecast spanned a few years to a decade.

Source notes

May 3 contemporaneous coverage of the May 2 interview; broader range preserved.