The DeepMind Institute

Bold thinking on AGI from the lab that pioneered the field. Introducing the DeepMind InstituteAs we near AGI, we urgently need interdisciplinary thinking to better understand its profound implications for humanity.Shane Legg, James Manyika and Demis Hassabis The case for reasoning transparencyReading an AI’s ‘chain of thought’ gives us a window into its reasoning, which we can monitor for scheming and deception. We must strive to keep that window open.Rohin Shah and Anca Dragan Economic policy for AGIThis essay evaluates eleven policies societies could implement to manage the potential economic disruption arising from increasingly advanced and pervasive AI.Julian Jacobs and Alex Imas Principles for a new utopianismIf AGI is to transform society, we must decide what transformations we want. Learning from the turmoil of the twentieth century, this essay proposes a pragmatic utopianism of humility and hope.Stephen Cave A framework for frontier AI and the dawning of a new ageA dynamic approach to testing frontier AI model capabilities that supports innovation and incentivizes responsible behavior. This essay first appeared on X.Demis Hassabis