After Sundar Pichai, Google DeepMind CEO praises DeepSeek but says “despite the hype, there’s no…”

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis lauds China's Deepseek for impressive AI engineering but downplays its technological innovation, calling it an overhyped use of existing techniques. Google CEO Sundar Pichai also praises Deepseek's team. Hassabis claims Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash models are more efficient and foresees Artificial General Intelligence within five years, urging societal readiness.

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After Sundar Pichai, Google DeepMind CEO praises DeepSeek but says “despite the hype, there’s no…”
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis lauds China's Deepseek for impressive AI engineering but downplays its technological innovation, calling it an overhyped use of existing techniques. Google CEO Sundar Pichai also praises Deepseek's team. Hassabis claims Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash models are more efficient and foresees Artificial General Intelligence within five years, urging societal readiness.
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