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‘There’s this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?’: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind AI

The Guardian's Audio Long Reads by The Guardian

Jul 17, 202600:52:34News & Politics

Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant, trying to anticipate – and think through – the impact of AI. But as commercial and geopolitical pressures escalate, can ethicists make any difference? By Robert P B...

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‘There’s this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?’: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind AI is an episode from The Guardian's Audio Long Reads by The Guardian. Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant, trying to a...

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Published Jul 17, 2026, 00:52:34 long, audio available.