<ul><li>Sir Demis Hassabis, the joint winner of the chemistry Nobel prize, started his career in the tech world as a video game designer.</li><li>He gained expertise in computer science and cognitive neuroscience before co-founding the AI startup DeepMind, which was acquired by Google.</li><li>Hassabis currently serves as the CEO of Google DeepMind and was knighted for his contributions to AI.</li><li>His work in using AI to predict and design protein structures led to the joint Nobel prize with his colleague and an American academic.</li></ul>

Demis Hassabis: from video game designer to Nobel prize winner

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