Shane Legg

Shane Legg is a co-founder of DeepMind, a leading artificial intelligence company acquired by Google. He is known for his contributions to the field of AI, particularly in the development of algorithms that enable machines to learn and make decisions. His work focuses on the implications and risks associated with artificial general intelligence (AGI). Recently, he was in the news for co-authoring a research paper with Google DeepMind which warned about the potential existential threats posed by AGI and advocated for international oversight to ensure its safe development.