personnel
Shane Legg — Co-founder & Chief AGI Scientist at A4XoubikkQ
Metadata
| Source Table | personnel |
| Source ID | CtSHh2F7m0 |
| Source URL | deepmind.google/about/ |
| Children | — |
| Created | Mar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM |
| Updated | Mar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM |
| Synced | Mar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM |
Record Data
id | CtSHh2F7m0 |
personId | Shane Legg(person) |
organizationId | Google DeepMind(organization) |
personEntityId | Shane Legg(person) |
personDisplayName | — |
orgEntityId | Google DeepMind(organization) |
orgDisplayName | — |
role | Co-founder & Chief AGI Scientist |
roleType | career |
startDate | 2010-09 |
endDate | — |
isFounder | Yes |
appointedBy | — |
background | — |
source | deepmind.google/about/ |
notes | Co-founded DeepMind with Demis Hassabis and Mustafa Suleyman; leads AGI safety research |
Source Check Verdicts
unverifiable95% confidence
Last checked: 4/13/2026
The source confirms that DeepMind was founded in 2010 and that it is now part of Google DeepMind, but it does not mention Shane Legg at all. While the source discusses DeepMind's founding and leadership, it only explicitly names Demis Hassabis as a co-founder and CEO. Shane Legg's role as co-founder and Chief AGI Scientist cannot be verified or contradicted by this source text, as he is not mentioned. This is a case where the source discusses the relevant organization and time period but does not address the specific personnel claim.
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