Lila Ibrahim
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Oct 26, 2026
Lila IbrahimGUEST
We must build AI responsibly, and we must think about the impact to ensure that AI happens for and with communities and not to them.
Surabhi AgarwalHOST
Today we are talking to Lila Ibrahim, who spent eight years as the chief operating officer of Google DeepMind.
Surabhi AgarwalHOST
Earlier this year, she took on the role of being the chief readiness officer.
Surabhi AgarwalHOST
In 2023, she signed a paper which put risk to humanity from AI alongside risk from pandemics and nuclear wars.
Lila IbrahimGUEST
We must build AI responsibly, and we must think about the impact to ensure that AI happens for and with communities and not to them.
Surbhi AgarwalCORRESPONDENT
Today we're talking to Lila Ibrahim, who spent eight years as the chief operating officer of Google DeepMind.
Surbhi AgarwalCORRESPONDENT
Earlier this year, she took on the role of being the chief readiness officer.
Surbhi AgarwalCORRESPONDENT
In 2023, she signed a paper which put risk to humanity from AI alongside risk from pandemics and nuclear wars.
Julia BoorstinCORRESPONDENT
You gotta check out that interview.
Julia BoorstinCORRESPONDENT
And my podcast I just launched this week is with Google DeepMind's Leila Ibrahim- Lila Ibrahim, and her job is to get the world ready to embrace AI technology to help be a force for good, whether it's around education or, or, or healthcare, or drug development.
Julia BoorstinCORRESPONDENT
So with so much concern and fears about the impact of AI, this is a great look at the women who are driving positive change a- and using AI to help their, their customers and the workforce.
Julia BoorstinCORRESPONDENT
And next week we're gonna be launching, um, our podcast with Kate Ryder.
Julia BoorstinHOST
[on-hold music] This week, I talked to Google DeepMind Chief AI Readiness Officer, Lila Ibrahim.
Julia BoorstinHOST
Amid concerns about the dangers of AI, she's working to make AI a force for good, to solve the hardest technological challenges of our time, and to improve billions of people's lives.
Julia BoorstinHOST
We talked about the importance of focusing on responsible development from day one.
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Lila IbrahimGUEST
Thank you.
Julia BoorstinHOST
That's it for now.
Julia BoorstinHOST
I hope you enjoyed my conversation with Lila Ibrahim.
Julia BoorstinHOST
On next week's episode of CNBC Changemakers, I talk to Kate Ryder.
Julia BoorstinHOST
She's the founder and CEO of women's healthcare company, Maven.
Miriam VogelHOST
Our first guest holds a job, job title that did not exist until this year, and she thinks every AI company will need one.
Miriam VogelHOST
Lila Ibrahim is the Chief AI Readiness Officer at Google DeepMind, where she works with governments, educators, and communities to prepare the world for rapidly advancing artificial intelligence.
Miriam VogelHOST
It's a role she stepped into in January after nearly eight years as Google DeepMind's first-ever Chief Operating Officer, guiding the lab through some of the most consequential breakthroughs in modern science, including AlphaFold, which helped earn DeepMind's scientists a share of the Nobel Prize.
Miriam VogelHOST
Before Google DeepMind, she spent nearly two decades at Intel and then moved into venture capital at Kleiner Perkins and led Coursera as president and chief operating officer, bringing online learning to millions.