Ep37. Gemini by Google DeepMind: Discover A.I.’s Potential for Positive Global Societal Impact with Dex Hunter-Torricke, Head of Global Communications & Marketing for Google DeepMind

Passionate about driving large-scale, global societal change, Dex Hunter-Torricke is the head of Global Communications & Marketing for Google DeepMind, one of the world's leading A.I. companies. Today, you’ll discover Dex’s vision for A.I. to help solve humanity's grand challenges, while ensuring it’s developed safely and responsibly. We also discuss key aspects shaping A.I. in 2024 like Google’s new multimodal model Gemini, as well as governance experiments like Meta’s Oversight Board. As a writer and fan of science fiction, Dex also shares the power of storytelling and why it’s needed now more than ever to make sense of the complexities of A.I. and also to capture the public’s imagination about the possibilities of amplifying the best of human potential.   What does the future hold? Join the conversation where Dex shares his optimism, sense of history in the making, and desire to realize A.I. for positive global impact. EPISODE SHOW NOTES https://creativitysquared.com/podcast/ep-37-dex-hunter-torricke-gemini-by-google-deepmind/ JOIN CREATIVITY SQUARED Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://creativitysquared.com/newsletter  Become a premium member: https://creativitysquared.com/supporters  SUBSCRIBE Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform: https://creativitysquared.com Subscribe for more videos: https://youtube.com/@creativity_squared/?sub_confirmation=1 CONNECT with C^2 https://instagram.com/creativitysquaredpodcast https://facebook.com/CreativitySquaredPodcast https://giphy.com/channel/CreativitySquared https://tumblr.com/blog/creativitysquared https://tiktok.com/@creativitysquaredpodcast #CreativitySquared CONNECT with Helen Todd, the human behind C^2 https://instagram.com/helenstravels https://twitter.com/helenstravels https://linkedin.com/in/helentodd https://pinterest.com/helentodd Creativity Squared explores how creatives are collaborating with artificial intelligence in your inbox, on YouTube, and on your preferred podcast platform.  Because it’s important to support artists, 10% of all revenue Creativity Squared generates will go to ArtsWave, a nationally recognized non-profit that supports over 100 arts organizations. This show is produced and made possible by the team at PLAY Audio Agency: https://playaudioagency.com. Creativity Squared is brought to you by Sociality Squared, a social media agency who understands the magic of bringing people together around what they value and love: http://socialitysquared.com.