Google DeepMind AGI safety researcher Josh Engels has left the company and joined METR, warning that frontier AI capabilities may be moving faster than safety work can measure or align them. The move adds a Google DeepMind departure to a week of escalating warnings over recursive self-improvement, autonomous agents and whether labs should deliberately slow capability gains.
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