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Hassabis's shift to a strategic oversight role reflects confidence that artificial general intelligence is within reach and requires high-level governance focus

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"Hassabis said on Wednesday he had been working towards artificial general intelligence (AGI) – a theoretical state where a system can match a human at any cognitive task – and felt it was 'close at hand'."

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