Demis Hassabis: DeepMind - AI, Superintelligence & the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #299

Demis Hassabis is the CEO and co-founder of DeepMind. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Mailgun: - InsideTracker: to get 20% off - Onnit: to get up to 10% off - Indeed: to get $75 credit - Magic Spoon: and use code LEX to get $5 off EPISODE LINKS: Demis’s Twitter: DeepMind’s Twitter: DeepMind’s Instagram: DeepMind’s Website: Plasma control paper: Quantum simulation paper: The Emperor’s New Mind (book): Life Ascending (book): PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: Apple Podcasts: Spotify: RSS: Full episodes playlist: Clips playlist: OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 1:01 - Turing Test 8:27 - Video games 30:02 - Simulation 32:13 - Consciousness 37:13 - AlphaFold 50:53 - Solving intelligence 1:03:12 - Open sourcing AlphaFold & MuJoCo 1:13:18 - Nuclear fusion 1:17:22 - Quantum simulation 1:20:30 - Physics 1:23:57 - Origin of life 1:28:36 - Aliens 1:36:43 - Intelligent life 1:39:52 - Conscious AI 1:53:07 - Power 1:57:37 - Advice for young people 2:05:43 - Meaning of life SOCIAL: - Twitter: - LinkedIn: - Facebook: - Instagram: - Medium: @lexfridman - Reddit: - Support on Patreon: