{"id":1201,"date":"2020-01-18T17:55:27","date_gmt":"2020-01-18T16:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/?p=1201"},"modified":"2020-01-18T17:55:27","modified_gmt":"2020-01-18T16:55:27","slug":"demis-hassabis-co-founder-and-ceo-deepmind-on-ais-potential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/2020\/01\/18\/demis-hassabis-co-founder-and-ceo-deepmind-on-ais-potential\/","title":{"rendered":"Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO, DeepMind, on AI&#8217;s potential"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> The promise of AI is that it could serve as an extension of our minds  and become a meta-solution. In the same way that the telescope revealed  the planetary dynamics that inspired new physics, insights from AI could  help scientists solve some of the complex challenges facing society  today\u2014from superbugs to climate change to inequality. My hope is to  build smarter tools that expand humans\u2019 capacity to identify the root  causes and potential solutions to core scientific problems. <a href=\"https:\/\/worldin.economist.com\/article\/17385\/edition2020demis-hassabis-predicts-ai-will-supercharge-science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Economist (opens in a new tab)\">The Economist<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The promise of AI is that it could serve as an extension of our minds and become a meta-solution. In the same way that the telescope revealed the planetary dynamics that inspired new physics, insights from AI could help scientists solve some of the complex challenges facing society today\u2014from superbugs to climate change to inequality. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-1201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1202,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1201\/revisions\/1202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}