Demis Hassabis seems to think this and not only does he not focus only on LLMs, he got a nobel prize for a non-LLM system ;)

As far as I know, that Nobel prize was for being the project manager...

If you talk to any of his early investors, they considered him absolutely crucial to the project.

	▲	belter 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		They say the same about Sam Altman....