Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind.
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- AI leaders disagree on how long it will take to realize AGI, a machine that can reason like humans.
- Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says "AI agents" are the next phase of AI after chatbots.
- These systems will be able to plan, act, reason, and use tools, among other traits, he said.
Experts are divided on what it'll take to achieve artificial general intelligence — a still hypothetical form of robot intelligence that mimics human abilities.