What Demis Hassabis thinks about hiring

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Co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, and a 2024 Nobel laureate in Chemistry for the protein-structure work behind AlphaFold.

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23 Jul 2025

Our readingMeta is not at the AI frontier, and buying talent with enormous salaries is the rational move for a company that is behind.

Their wordsAnd Meta right now are not at the frontier. Maybe they'll manage to get back on there and it's probably rational what they're doing from their perspective because they're behind and they need to do something. But I think there's more important things than just money.

↗Demis Hassabis: Future of AI, Simulating Reality, Physics and Video Games | Lex Fridman Podcast #475youtube.com 14th of 20 in this recording