DeepMind launches interdisciplinary AGI institute

Google DeepMind has launched the Deepmind Institute (DMI), an interdisciplinary platform led by Demis Hassabis, Shane Legg, and James Manyika that brings together arts, humanities, policy, and technical experts to study AGI safety, governance, and control risks.

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