# Demis Hassabis

id: ent_demis-hassabis  
wikidata: Q3022141  
kind: person  
timeline: /timelines/demis-hassabis.md  
page: /record/demis-hassabis  
same_as: https://asof.is/record/demis-hassabis (how to cite the id: /identifiers.md)  

British artificial intelligence researcher

## Current state

What the record asserts: claims that held, valid by their sources or primary-sourced at confidence 0.7 or more. Unverified, disputed, retracted and review-marked claims are listed below, labelled, not here.

- [Demis Hassabis](/record/demis-hassabis.md) | chair_of | [Google DeepMind](/record/google-deepmind.md) | valid 2026-08-05 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_2339F3092F07](/claim/clm_2339F3092F07.md)
  sources: https://institute.deepmind.com/essays/introducing-the-deepmind-institute/, https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/message-ceo/next-chapter-ai-momentum/
- [Demis Hassabis](/record/demis-hassabis.md) | founder_of | [Google DeepMind](/record/google-deepmind.md) | valid 2010-09-23 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_C683EF21C6BC](/claim/clm_C683EF21C6BC.md)
  sources: https://www.isomorphiclabs.com/people/sir-demis-hassabis-phd, https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366627732/UKtech50-2025-winner-Demis-Hassabis-co-founder-and-CEO-DeepMind

## All claims

One claim per line, newest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Demis Hassabis](/record/demis-hassabis.md) | chair_of | [Google DeepMind](/record/google-deepmind.md) | valid 2026-08-05 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_2339F3092F07](/claim/clm_2339F3092F07.md)
  sources: https://institute.deepmind.com/essays/introducing-the-deepmind-institute/, https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/message-ceo/next-chapter-ai-momentum/
- [Demis Hassabis](/record/demis-hassabis.md) | founder_of | [Google DeepMind](/record/google-deepmind.md) | valid 2010-09-23 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_C683EF21C6BC](/claim/clm_C683EF21C6BC.md)
  sources: https://www.isomorphiclabs.com/people/sir-demis-hassabis-phd, https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366627732/UKtech50-2025-winner-Demis-Hassabis-co-founder-and-CEO-DeepMind
- [Demis Hassabis](/record/demis-hassabis.md) | ceo_of | [Google DeepMind](/record/google-deepmind.md) | valid 2010-01-01 to 2026-08-05 | conf 0.95 | superseded | [clm_300F2EDA3369](/claim/clm_300F2EDA3369.md)
  sources: https://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Hassabis_Demis, https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/message-ceo/next-chapter-ai-momentum/, https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/april-ai-update/

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