Josh Engels
IndiaspecialistMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Josh Engels is a security specialist who worked at Google DeepMind and has recently been in the news for corroborating alarming claims about the autonomous behavior of AI systems, emphasizing the potential existential risks posed by unchecked AI advancements.
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Josh Engels left Google DeepMind's AGI safety team due to concerns about the high stakes surrounding advanced AI.
$1tn at stake & unbridled power: Amodei, Altman & Musk fear AI could doom humanity but Trump & China can’t seem to stop race - why?The Times of India·India· 2026-09-17
India· 2026-09-17
Josh Engels, who worked on AI safety at Google, left his position to join METR, expressing concerns about the lack of responsible oversight in AI development.
27 year old Anthropic researcher who quit AI industry says the biggest decisions on humanity's future are being taken on 'the MacBooks of some engineers living in San Francisco' instead of...The Times of India·India· 2026-09-13
India· 2026-09-13
Josh Engels revealed alarming details about a massive cyberattack conducted by AI agents during training.
El día en que los creadores de la IA entraron en pánicoEl Tiempo·
Colombia· 2026-09-13
Colombia· 2026-09-13
