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Pushmeet Kohli

Pushmeet Kohli

VP of Research, Google DeepMind

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The recursive loop begins

New Capabilities

Leading Science and Strategic Initiatives including AlphaEvolve

Google DeepMind announced in May 2025 that AlphaEvolve—an AI agent powered by Gemini—discovered a way to speed up Gemini's own training by 23%. The system found smarter matrix multiplication algorithms, shaving 1% off training time for a model that costs $191 million to train. Small numbers, massive implications: AI just started improving the process that creates AI. In January 2026, DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis told the World Economic Forum in Davos that genuine human-level AGI is now 'five to 10 years' away, with Google's latest Gemini 3 model topping performance leaderboards.

Updated Jan 31