Demis Hassabis's first love wasn't AI — it was chess. Decades before the Google DeepMind CEO would be co-awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry — thanks to helping develop an AI tool that ...

Here’s how DeepMind’s AlphaFold is accelerating this research exponentially. In 1997, while Demis Hassabis was a student at Cambridge, IBM Deep Blue, a chess program, defeated grandmaster ...

This year’s Nobel Prizes were a “watershed moment” for artificial intelligence, according to Demis Hassabis, a co-winner of this year’s prize in chemistry. Hassabis, 48, CEO and co-founder ...

In an interview with MIT Technology Review, published yesterday, Demis Hassabis, the man in charge of DeepMind, spoke out about some of the company's biggest fears about the future of AI.

Hassabis, born in 1976 in London, and Jumper, born in 1985 in Little Rock, Arkansas, presented the AI model “AlphaFold2” in 2020, which can be used to predict the structures of practically all ...

Demis Hassabis was a child chess prodigy, achieving master status in his teens. In a lecture at the University of Cambridge, the Google Deepmind CEO said chess led him to his first experience with AI.