DeepMind CEO Hassabis: AGI Possible by 2029, 2026 Is a Practice Run
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis now cites 2029 as a possible AGI arrival year and frames 2026's agentic AI era as preparatory, not transformative.
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis now cites 2029 as a possible AGI arrival year and frames 2026's agentic AI era as preparatory, not transformative.
Google DeepMind's AlphaProof Nexus solved 9 Erdős open problems including two open for 56 years, plus 44 OEIS and two decade-spanning math challenges — using Gemini agentic proof search.

DeepMind's AlphaProof Nexus and an OpenAI LLM independently solved open Erdős problems this week — AI's clearest crossing into formal mathematical research.
Google's AlphaEvolve is now operational infrastructure: 30% genomics error reduction, 14%→88% grid feasibility gain, and next-gen TPU design contributions.
Google's DOD deal blindsided employees given prior management assurances against Pentagon contracts; DeepMind staff went public with opposition.
Gemini Flash 3.0 brings reasoning improvements to Google's cost-efficient model tier.
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