Shane Legg
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Shane Legg is a computer scientist and AI researcher best known as a co-founder of DeepMind and for his influential work on artificial general intelligence.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DeepMind co-founder
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artificial intelligence researcher → computer scientist → |
| academicDegree | PhD in artificial intelligence → |
| advocates | long-term safety research in AI → |
| associatedWith |
AGI research community
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DeepMind →
surface form: "Google DeepMind"
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| coFounded | DeepMind → |
| coFounderWith |
Demis Hassabis
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Mustafa Suleyman → |
| countryOfCitizenship | New Zealand → |
| doctoralAdvisor | Marcus Hutter → |
| doctoralThesisTopic | universal intelligence → |
| educatedAt |
University of Lugano
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University of Waikato → |
| employer | DeepMind → |
| fieldOfWork |
artificial general intelligence
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artificial intelligence → machine learning → |
| hasConcept | universal intelligence measure → |
| hasResearchImpactOn |
AI safety discourse
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artificial general intelligence theory → |
| hasRole |
AI theorist
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technology entrepreneur → |
| industry |
artificial intelligence industry
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technology → |
| influencedBy |
Alan Turing
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Marcus Hutter → Ray Solomonoff → |
| knownFor |
co-founding DeepMind
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research on artificial general intelligence → |
| language | English → |
| memberOf | DeepMind leadership → |
| name | Shane Legg → |
| notableIdea |
formal definition of machine intelligence
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universal intelligence as an agent’s performance across environments → |
| notablePublicationTopic |
algorithmic information theory and intelligence
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measuring machine intelligence → |
| notableWork | Universal Intelligence: A Definition of Machine Intelligence → |
| organizationFounded |
DeepMind
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surface form: "DeepMind Technologies"
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| positionHeld | Chief Scientist at DeepMind → |
| researchInterest |
artificial general intelligence safety
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theoretical foundations of intelligence → universal intelligence → |
| spokeAbout | existential risks from advanced AI → |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form: "London"
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