Demis Hassabis: The CEO Working to Solve Cancer With AI

Google DeepMind Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Demis Hassabis is positioning Google to win the artificial general intelligence, or AGI, race. He is also on a mission to harness AI to "solve all disease," including cancer, though his work at London-based Alphabet Inc. subsidiary, Isomorphic Labs. Launched by Alphabet in 2021, Isomorphic Labs is on a mission to radically accelerate drug development. Hassabis speaks exclusively to Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie.

00:00 - Can AI solve all disease?
00:40 - Can AI speed up drug discovery?
01:20 - Curing cancer with AI
02:28 - AI in drug trials
04:00 - AI talent wars
04:45 - Looking beyond AlphaFold
06:25 - Applying AI beyond medicine
08:02 - Can AI help us live longer?
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