Captains of AI – Demis Hassabis: The Scientist, the Strategist, the Sherlock of Synthetic Intelligence
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
If artificial intelligence had a conscience, Demis Hassabis would probably be the one trying to map it. Calm, analytical and quietly intense, he moves through the AI world not like a CEO but like a scholar who accidentally founded a company that changed the trajectory of science.

