Demis Hassabis
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And there have been people who would say constraints are the answer.
Dude, that's so interesting because this is how Henry Ford... So Henry Ford, one of the things... Basically, there's an engine block.
So it's a block of metal and you put cylinders in there and that's how a combustible engine works.
But before that was one block, it used to be two blocks and it kept breaking.
Imagine two blocks and screwed things together and it was holding them back from taking over the world.
Henry Ford got a team of four engineers of the company of thousands of people and he goes...
the story is that he brought them to a small office.
He goes, this is you guys' workshop.
And they're like, what are we doing?
He's like, you see that big ass block of metal?
Figure out how to put four holes in there and four pistons and make it work.
And they're like, Henry, sir, that's impossible.
He goes, I'll see you guys in a quarter.
And apparently the story is that he went back like eight quarters in a row.
So it was something like two years.
And then finally they got it.
But it took two years.
But he did allow them, this is four of you.
This is your job.
Just figure it out and let me know.