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4/29/2026AI summary
Google DeepMind Co-founder Hassabis Reunites with Lee Sedol a Decade After Historic AlphaGo Match
Demis Hassabis, co-founder of Google DeepMind, reunited Wednesday in Seoul with South Korea's legendary baduk player Lee Sedol, marking 10 years since their historic human-versus-machine match. Hassabis called move 37 in the 2016 AlphaGo match the most incredible moment demonstrating AI creativity, and predicted AI could help solve all diseases in 10-20 years. He met with President Lee Jae Myung and signed an MOU with South Korea's science ministry, also holding meetings with LG Group and Hyundai Motor Group executives.
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