Sebastian Mallaby · 2026
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
“That excerpt is from the end of the book I'm going to talk about today, which is The Infinity Machine, Demis Asabas, Deep Mind, and the Quest for Super Intelligence.”
Why: It offers an incredible portrait of a remarkable human and provides a window on life's enigmas and a missionary entrepreneur.
David Senra, Host on Founders#416 The Relentless Missionary Creating AGI: Demis Hassabis
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Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card
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Gödel, Escher, Bach
Douglas R. Hofstadter
Discussed together in: #416 The Relentless Missionary Creating AGI: Demis Hassabis (Founders)
The Chess Computer Handbook (Batsford Chess Book)
D.N.L. Levy
Discussed together in: #416 The Relentless Missionary Creating AGI: Demis Hassabis (Founders)