By TOI Tech Desk
Publication Date: 2026-03-03 11:32:00
Two of the most powerful figures in artificial intelligence (AI) industry have signalled the same thing: the current era of AI is not the final one, and that it will take one of two more breakthroughs that can change the world entirely. Both Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis believe the industry is moving towards something new but neither is sure what form it will take.When asked whether meaningful breakthroughs still lie ahead beyond today’s AI models, Nadella responded by saying that there isn’t going to be one model that will change how things are.
“It’s not no longer just one transformer model,” Nadella said in a response while talking on the OMR Podcast.“If you look at where we’ve been. It was all about pre-training scale. Then it was about post- training, then we came up with reasoning, then we said, ‘Oh, there’s (Reinforcement…
