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DeepMind CEO: AGI by 2030—Only If It Passes the “Einstein Test”

May 23, 2026 · Morning brief · 11 news · 5:28

Audio in Mandarin Chinese · English transcript below

AGI 2030 countdown, Google AI gaffes, on-device instant search-edit, DeepSeek chases $10B dream, Pentagon swaps LLMs, ETFs & open-source price wars rocket EVE sandbox sky-high!

Today's Top 3 Headlines

  1. Technology

    🤖 DeepMind CEO: AGI by 2030, must pass "Einstein Test"

    DeepMind CEO Hassabis pegs AGI by ~2030, wants LLMs trained only on pre-1901 physics to see if they can solo re-derive Einstein’s 1905 papers. For Google, search & science pipelines could be first to bake in that emergent capability.

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  2. Technology

    🤖 Google AI Overview spams “disregard” with off-topic chat replies

    Users spot Google AI Overviews returning off-topic chat when queried “disregard/ignore/skip.” Signals lingering semantic gaps in AI summaries; brands must guard against mis-association.

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  3. AI Industry News

    🤖 Agent 2.0: direct CLI ops, ditch vector DB, 10× enterprise speed

    UIUC+UC Irvine+Harvard & Google DeepMind unveil Direct Corpus Interaction: Agents grep/find raw text on the fly, no embed index. Devs ditch static snapshots; finance, daily ops cut update lag 90%.

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  • 🤖 DeepSeek still bets on AGI after $10B raise, valued at $45B
  • 🤖 Pentagon clears OpenAI, Google LLMs to replace restricted Anthropic system
  • Spotify’s AI DJ Is for Superfans—But I’m Not Buying the Hype
  • 🤖 DeepMind × Fenris turn EVE Online into AI sandbox lab
  • 💰 CATL eyes DeepSeek’s $45B round
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