EP. 183 · 08.11.2025 · 53:20
A CONVERSATION ON BUILDING DEEPMIND
with Demis Hassabis
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EPISODE BRIEF — EP. 183 · A CONVERSATION ON BUILDING DEEPMIND Guest: Demis Hassabis · Published: 08.11.2025 · Duration: 53:20 【OVERVIEW】 On founding a research lab with a fifty-year mission: hiring for curiosity, protecting long-horizon science inside a public company, and balancing ambition with caution. 【KEY TAKEAWAYS】 1. Founding DeepMind 2. Building a research culture 3. Life inside Google 4. Advice to founders 【CHAPTERS】 00:00 — Founding DeepMind 15:00 — Building a research culture 31:00 — Life inside Google 44:00 — Advice to founders 【TOPICS】Leadership · Research Culture · Entrepreneurship · DeepMind · Science 【WATCH】https://thedaopod.com/episodes/ep-183-demis-hassabis-a-conversation-at-stanford
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On founding a research lab with a fifty-year mission: hiring for curiosity, protecting long-horizon science inside a public company, and balancing ambition with caution.
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EP. 183 · A CONVERSATION ON BUILDING DEEPMIND
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Co-founder & CEO, Google DeepMind
Founded DeepMind in 2010 with a mission to solve intelligence and use it to solve everything else.
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