Deepmind CEO Hassabis says AGI will hit like ten industrial revolutions compressed into a single decade

The Decoder
AI Research

Deepmind CEO Demis Hassabis thinks AGI could arrive within five years and compares its impact to ten times the industrial revolution, unfolding in a tenth of the time. Yet he warns that AI is overhyped right now and still vastly underestimated over the next decade.