Demis Hassanis prefers games on acidic trips.
Google DeepMind CEO has never taken LSD and did not want it. In a conversation interview With Stephen Levy of WIRED, the head of Amnesty International was asked to understand the “nature of reality”, says X BIO.
More specifically, Hasabis was asked whether acid had helped him get a glimpse into the nature of reality. The short answer is no.
“I did not do it like this.” “I just did it through games and reading a lot of hell when you were a child, both science fiction and science.”
Hassabis set out as a child to better understand the universe, and seek continuous. He hopes from artificial intelligence, and in the end, Artificial general intelligence It will help reach his goal. While some technology leaders spoke about the use of a drug, Hassan said he was “very concerned about the effects of the brain.”
“I accurately set my mind to work in this way,” he said. “I need it for where I am going.”
Google DeepMind is a research laboratory behind the company’s artificial intelligence projects, including Chatbot twin. Hassabis leads Google to Grail Holy Grail – AGI.
Google DeepMind did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider.
Over the years, Silicon Valley has adopted the use To improve productivity or continuity Ayahoska is retreating. some Investors They were exposed to the bank Their popularity, with the support of narcotic startups that seek to convert medicines into medical treatments Or expand the industry in other ways.
However, this is not a green light to take acid or magic mushrooms around the clock. In 2021, the chief executive of Justin Chu, founder and CEO of a start -up company called Iterble, said he was expelled due to Microdormal LSD before the meeting. He said he hoped to improve his focus.
Some of their peers in Hasabis were open about using LSD as a firm president or as university students. For example, the founder of Microsoft Bill Gates acid for the first time in adolescence, according to his memoirs, took.Source Code: My beginnings“
For gates, dropping acid was at first and “cosmic” when he did it again. However, he ended up thinking that his brain could delete his memories like a computer.
“This will be one of the last time I will do LSD,” said Gates.
This influence on the founder of Apple Steve Jobs, who told his biography, ISAACSON, was “a deep experience, one of the most important things in my life.”
Sam Tamman from Openai has spoken positively about his experience with anesthetic. Although he did not specify exactly the medicine he was exposed to, he said that he was “a very worried and unhappy person” to “calm”.
Al -Taman said: “If you told me that, for example, the weekend in Mexico would significantly change this, I wouldn’t say at all.” “I really did.”
Lahbis, is Search for other ways to find it Answers to the deepest questions of life.
He told Wire: “We don’t know what the nature of time, or awareness and reality is.” “I don’t understand why people do not think more about them. I mean, this stares at him in the face.”
