The Arrival of AGI with Shane Legg (co-founder of DeepMind)
Shane Legg, Chief AGI Scientist and co-founder of Google DeepMind, has been talking about artificial general intelligence, or AGI, for more than a decade. So what’s changed? According to Shane, now is the time to take it seriously. In this episode, Shane walks Professor Hannah Fry through his AGI framework, breaking down the levels from minimal to full AGI, and his timelines for each. They discuss the economic and societal shifts AGI will bring, the potential impact on work, and the extraordinary possibilities for human flourishing.
Google DeepMind: The Podcast · Hannah Fry, Shane Legg
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Show Notes
Further reading
Levels of AGI paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.02462
The road to AGI (Google DeepMind Podcast, S2): https://youtu.be/Uy4OYU7PQYA
Thanks to everyone who made this possible, including but not limited to:
- Presenter: Professor Hannah Fry
- Series Producer: Dan Hardoon
- Editor: Rami Tzabar
- Commissioner & Producer: Emma Yousif
- Music composition: Eleni Shaw
- Audio engineer: Richard Courtice
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