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title: "Demis Hassabis says he expects AGI within two to three years, down from his three-to-five-year prediction earlier in 2026, and discusses AI's science potential (Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/demis-hassabis-says-he-expects-agi-within-two-to-three-years-down-from-eeec6e16
published: 2026-10-21T10:45:00.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Demis Hassabis says he expects AGI within two to three years, down from his three-to-five-year prediction earlier in 2026, and discusses AI's science potential (Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-10-21 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/demis-hassabis-says-he-expects-agi-within-two-to-three-years-down-from-eeec6e16

Ben Cohen / Wall Street Journal : Demis Hassabis says he expects AGI within two to three years, down from his three-to-five-year prediction earlier in 2026, and discusses AI's science potential — YOU CAN LEARN a lot about the people racing to build the world's most powerful technology by asking what keeps them up at night.

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/261021/p14#a261021p14)

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