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Demis Hassabis
CEO of Google DeepMind; Nobel laureate for AlphaFold.
b. 1976🇬🇧United KingdomCEO & co-founder, Google DeepMind
Chess prodigy turned games designer turned neuroscientist, then founded DeepMind in 2010. Shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for AlphaFold's protein-structure prediction.
Known for
AlphaGoAlphaFoldNobel Prize in Chemistry 2024
3 CareerEvery role we can document, most recent first
- 2010–now16 yrsGoogle DeepMindCEO & co-founder
- 1998–20057 yrsElixir StudiosFounder
- 1994–19951 yrBullfrog ProductionsLead programmer
0 Books & papersPublished work, oldest first
No books — their work lives in papers, code and talks. The accounts above are the place to follow it.
LineageWho taught whom. Most of this field descends from a handful of laboratories, and the shortest path between two researchers is usually an advisor.
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