The Infinity Machine
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by Sebastian Mallaby · 2026
A biography and account of Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the pursuit of artificial superintelligence. Drawing on extensive access to Hassabis and people around DeepMind, the book examines the company’s origins, scientific ambitions, and growing influence on technology and society.
2 episodes featuring The Infinity Machine
Bloomberg Tech
AI Forces a New Industrial Strategy
The episode connects AI safety, infrastructure spending, manufacturing capacity, and national security into one increasingly urgent policy challenge.
Sep 29, 2026 · 1h 1m
The Ezra Klein Show
Gates urges safeguards before AI’s promised abundance
The conversation weighs AI’s potential to expand health, education, and living standards against near-term risks that governments may be failing to manage.
Sep 29, 2026 · 1h 18m