Sir Demis Hassabis, the son of a Greek Cypriot father from Famagusta, is using his move away from the day-to-day running of Google DeepMind to press for independent oversight of the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence models .
The Nobel Prize-winning scientist discussed the proposal with leaders of other AI laboratories, government officials and European policymakers in the weeks before relinquishing his chief executive role, according to people familiar with
