Sebastian Mallaby(@scmallaby):My column on @demishassabis in The Times. —Given his record of caring about AI safety and impact, people should err on the side of believing his own explanation for stepping back from management. When we spoke a lot last year, he gave me the sense that this moment might come. —Gemini is behind for now, and several famous names have quit the AI research team. But Google has deep commercial strengths. And technical progress probably depends on young cutting edge researchers who are yet to be famous.

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Snr Fellow @CFR_org. Book: THE INFINITY MACHINE: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence. Podcast: The Spillover. RTntEndst. Opin mine.

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My column on @demishassabis in The Times. —Given his record of caring about AI safety and impact, people should err on the side of believing his own explanation for stepping back from management. When we spoke a lot last year, he gave me the sense that this moment might come. —Gemini is behind for now, and several famous names have quit the AI research team. But Google has deep commercial strengths. And technical progress probably depends on young cutting edge researchers who are yet to be famous.