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Sebastian Mallaby's latest book is titled 'The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence', is published by Allen Lane, and is currently available.
“Sebastian Mallaby’s latest book, ‘The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence’ (Allen Lane), is available now.”
The podcast 'AI: The New Great Game?' is available on Spotify and Apple.
“The podcast ‘AI: The New Great Game?’ is also available on Spotify and Apple.”
The transcript of the interview with Sebastian Mallaby has been edited for clarity and length.
“The transcript of this interview has been edited for clarity and length.”
Sebastian Mallaby advises governments to deregulate labor markets and allow companies freedom in how they incorporate AI.
“You’ve got to deregulate labour markets and allow managers of companies freedom to choose how to incorporate AI.”
Sebastian Mallaby asserts that operating AI on a nation's own soil gives that nation control over it.
“Because if you are operating AI on your own soil, you control it.”
Sebastian Mallaby advises that Europe, including Britain, should build numerous data centers with their own power sources to avoid being influenced by the United States.
“The best thing that Europe, including Britain, can do is to build lots of data centres with the necessary power sources so it can’t be pushed around by the Americans.”
Sebastian Mallaby advises that it is essential for advanced economies to be supportive of data centers and new, preferably green, power sources.
“To me, it’s essential for any advanced economy to be very pro data centre and pro new sources of power, preferably green.”
Sebastian Mallaby is the author of a recent book about Google DeepMind.
“Sebastian Mallaby, the author of a recent book on Google DeepMind, tells Mike Higgins about the urgent need for regulation...”
Sebastian Mallaby describes wage insurance as a policy where the government supplements a worker's income if they take a new, lower-paying job.
“Wage insurance would mean the government tops that up, so instead of having a 50 per cent wage cut, you have a 20 per cent wage cut.”
Trump may create a serious problem if he pushes too hard
“But if Trump pushes too hard, he may create a serious problem.”
Cuban-American voters and US law will hinder the president's freedom of action
“Cuban-American voters and US law will hinder the president’s freedom of action.”
Daily life in Cuba is grinding to a halt under a U.S. campaign to block oil imports
Long lines have sprung up at gas stations
“Vehicles wait in line to refuel at a gas station in Havana on 30 January 2026.”
Trump administration pushes island toward humanitarian crisis with no clear endgame
“But if Trump pushes too hard, he may create a serious problem.”