Shane Legg, Chief AGI Scientist at Google DeepMind, talks about the future of artificial general intelligence and the importance of preparing for its arrival. The podcast covers topics such as the evolution of machine learning, DeepMind's work on protein folding, the impact of AI surpassing human intelligence, and the need for AGI safety research.

Shane Legg, Founder and Chief AGI Scientist of Google DeepMind, discusses the timeline for AGI reaching 2028 and the need for new architectures. They explore how to align superhuman models and the impact of DeepMind on safety versus capabilities. The future of AI is also discussed, specifically the importance of multimodality in processing images, videos, and other modalities.

Shane Legg, cofounder of Google DeepMind, explores the evolution and potential impact of artificial general intelligence (AGI) with Chris Anderson. They discuss the founding of DeepMind, the transformative potential of AGI in various fields, and the need to ensure its safe and ethical development.