Sebastian Mallaby
Coverage of Sebastian Mallaby in the Nexus archive.
- What smart people in tech are saying about Google's AI leadership restructuring
Google is restructuring its AI leadership, with Demis Hassabis transitioning from DeepMind CEO to Alphabet's chief scientist role. Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat are leaving to launch a new initiative, as Google shifts focus toward AI safety and long-term research. The changes come amid competitive pressure and mixed reactions from industry experts, with Alphabet shares dropping 5% following the announcement.
- Alan Greenspan, longtime US Federal Reserve chairman, dies aged 100
Alan Greenspan, former US Federal Reserve chairman, died at 100 from Parkinson’s disease complications. He led the Fed from 1987 to 2006, overseeing a decade-long economic expansion but later faced criticism for policies linked to the 2007-2009 financial crisis.
- Inside the mind of Demis Hassabis
The podcast explores advancements in science and technology, focusing on the race for superintelligence. Journalist Sebastian Mallaby delves into the mind of Demis Hassabis, a key figure in AI research.