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Google DeepMind co-founder Shane Legg warns that advancing AI must never run ahead of safety and opens the DeepMind Institute to explore the deployment of AGI (Financial Times)

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Financial Times : Google DeepMind co-founder Shane Legg warns that advancing AI must never run ahead of safety and opens the DeepMind Institute to explore the deployment of AGI Shane Legg launches new institute to explore deployment of artificial general intelligence, amid growing calls for industr…

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  1. 2026-09-16 14:59 · Financial Times AI
    AI must not outrun safety controls, DeepMind co-founder warns
  2. 2026-09-16 14:55 · Techmeme
    Google DeepMind co-founder Shane Legg warns that advancing AI must never run ahead of safety and opens the DeepMind Institute to explore the deployment of AGI (Financial Times)

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