Index
Personnel: Richard Ngo at Google DeepMind (AI Safety Researcher)
Verdictpartial85%
1 check · 7/13/20261 → partial
Our claim
entire record- Person
- Richard Ngo
- Role
- AI Safety Researcher
- Role Type
- key-person
- Start Date
- 2020
- End Date
- 2022
- Is Founder
- No
- Notes
- AI safety researcher (2020-2022); author of 'AGI safety from first principles' (2020) and 'The Alignment Problem from a Deep Learning Perspective' (ICLR 2024).
Source evidence
1 src · 1 checkpartial85%Haiku 4.5 · 7/13/2026
NoteThe source confirms Richard Ngo's past employment at DeepMind in a safety-related role, which aligns with the core claim. However, several details are unverifiable: (1) The source says 'DeepMind' but the claim specifies 'Google DeepMind' — while DeepMind is owned by Google, the source does not explicitly use the 'Google DeepMind' branding; (2) The source says 'research engineer on the AGI safety team' but the claim says 'AI Safety Researcher' — these are similar but not identical role titles; (3) The source provides no dates, so the claimed start/end dates (2020–2022) cannot be verified. The record is partially confirmed in substance but lacks specificity on organizational branding, exact role title, and temporal bounds.
Case № DMkp000014Filed 7/13/2026Confidence 85%