He's an impressive bloke, isn't it? On the pod he mentions working on Theme Park as a teenager. He was actually the co-designer and lead programmer of the game during his gap year that Cambridge recommend he take after he finished his a-levels at 15. My gap year before uni was spent rather more...
I listened to this Ezra Klein interview with Demis Hassibis, of DeepMind fame.
@HalfaSeatOn It touches on what AI is and explores its uses beyond chatbots.
Main breakthrough it mentions is the protein-folding problem solved by AlphaFold...