{"id":1293976,"date":"2025-04-23T07:48:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T02:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1293976"},"modified":"2025-04-23T07:50:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T02:20:30","slug":"ai-can-eradicate-all-diseases-in-next-10-years-google-deepmind-ce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/ai-can-eradicate-all-diseases-in-next-10-years-google-deepmind-ce\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Can Eradicate All Diseases In Next 10 Years: Google DeepMind CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI\u2019s Bold Future in Healthcare<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Demis Hassabis, CEO and co-founder of <strong>Google DeepMind<\/strong>, has made a sweeping prediction: <strong>AI could cure all diseases\u2014possibly within the next ten years<\/strong>. In an interview with CBS\u2019s <em>60 Minutes<\/em>, Hassabis discussed how artificial intelligence is advancing on an \u201cexponential curve,\u201d rapidly transforming drug discovery, disease diagnosis, and treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ify-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1293997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ify-6.png 1000w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ify-6-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ify-6-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Drug Discovery: From Years to Weeks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditionally, it takes <strong>10 years and billions of dollars<\/strong> to bring a new drug to market. But with AI, Hassabis says that timeline could shrink to <strong>months or even weeks<\/strong>. \u201cIt sounds incredible today, but so did the idea of mapping protein structures,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstoday.in\/technology\/news\/story\/ai-could-eradicate-all-disease-in-just-10-years-says-google-deepmind-chief-demis-hassabis-473009-2025-04-22\">added.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DeepMind\u2019s <strong>AlphaFold<\/strong> project famously mapped over <strong>200 million protein structures<\/strong> in just one year\u2014a task that would\u2019ve taken \u201ca billion years of PhD time.\u201d These structures are key to understanding how diseases develop and how drugs can target them more precisely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cWhy Not Cure All Diseases?\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When asked if AI could eliminate all diseases, Hassabis responded confidently:<br><strong>\u201cI think that\u2019s within reach. Maybe within the next decade or so, I don\u2019t see why not.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His comment sparked enthusiasm in the tech community. <strong>Aravind Srinivas<\/strong>, CEO of rival AI firm <strong>Perplexity<\/strong>, publicly praised Hassabis on X (formerly Twitter), calling him a genius who should be given <strong>\u201call resources in the world\u201d<\/strong> to realize this vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Risks, Caution &amp; Ethical Alignment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite his optimism, Hassabis acknowledged AI\u2019s darker side. He emphasized the need to keep AI <strong>aligned with human values<\/strong> and under human control. \u201cCan we make sure these systems benefit society and stay on guardrails?\u201d he asked, highlighting the importance of responsible innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A New Era of Medical Miracles?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it\u2019s <strong>designing life-saving drugs faster<\/strong>, <strong>decoding diseases<\/strong>, or even <strong>curing the incurable<\/strong>, Hassabis sees AI as a tool to unlock the deepest medical mysteries. 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