THE DECODERApr 10, 2026Apr 11, 2026, 07:00 JST1 min read

Deepmind's Hassabis warns AGI could arrive within five years with transformative impact equivalent to ten industrial revolutions compressed into a single decade.

3 Key Points

Deepmind CEO Demis Hassabis predicts AGI could arrive within the next five years
He compares AGI's potential impact to ten industrial revolutions happening simultaneously in just one decade
Hassabis cautions that AI is currently overhyped while simultaneously being vastly underestimated regarding its longer-term impact over the next decade

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