Hassabis now expects AGI in two to three years, down from three to five

Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis said he expects artificial general intelligence within two to three years, shortening his earlier three-to-five-year prediction made in 2026. He also discussed AI's potential in science.

• Hassabis cut his AGI timeline from three to five years to two to three
• The earlier estimate was made in 2026
• He also discussed AI's potential in science