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Shane Legg

Chief AGI Scientist
Google DeepMind

Dr Shane Legg is the co-founder and Chief AGI Scientist at Google DeepMind, one of the world’s leading AI research groups. Over 20+ years, Shane has helped to lead Google DeepMind’s safety and research teams, exploring the future of AI and building groundwork that has allowed DeepMind teams to make truly landmark innovations. One of AI’s leading independent thinkers, Shane helped popularize the term ”Artificial General Intelligence”. Shane’s bold predictions on AGI timelines were noted as far back as 2009. Today, he leads on AGI Safety, ensuring this transformational technology benefits humanity.

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Events featuring Shane Legg
Events featuring Shane Legg