Demis Hassabis says society is “not ready” for the AI future

Demis Hassabis, co-founder of Google DeepMind, warns that society is ill-prepared for the rapid advance of artificial intelligence. In conversation with Reid Hoffman, he discusses the urgent need for effective governance of frontier AI and the importance of involving a more diverse range of experts in policy decisions. The live recording from the Masters of Scale Summit highlights the gap between AI’s accelerating capabilities and our current regulatory and societal readiness.