AGI Safety Manager

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Snapshot

We are looking for an AGI Safety Manager to join our Responsible Development Innovation (ReDI) team at Google DeepMind. In this role, you will be responsible for partnering with research, product, and policy teams focused on AGI. You will help anticipate the risks and challenges from AGI and assess AGI-related efforts and technologies. Among your core responsibilities, you will manage the operation of our AGI Safety Council. You will contribute to our efforts to ensure that our AGI work is conducted in line with our responsibility and safety best practices, helping Google DeepMind to progress towards its mission to build AI responsibly to benefit humanity.

About Us

Artificial Intelligence could be one of humanity's most useful inventions. At Google DeepMind, we're a team of scientists, engineers, machine learning experts, and more working together to advance the state of the art in artificial intelligence. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery and collaborate with others on critical challenges, ensuring safety and responsibility are the highest priority. We constantly iterate on our workplace experience with the goal of ensuring it encourages a balanced life. From excellent office facilities through to extensive manager support, we strive to support our people and their needs as effectively as possible.

The Role

As an AGI Safety Manager within the ReDI team, you'll use your expertise to deliver impactful work through direct collaboration on groundbreaking research projects and to help develop the broader governance ecosystem at Google DeepMind. In your role, you will support the operation of the AGI Safety Council by producing analyses and reports that inform decision-making. The AGI Safety Council is concerned with extreme risk from AGI, whether from misalignment, misuse, or structural risks. Your role will be broad and cross-cutting, requiring a variety of skills. As the first operational hire supporting the AGI Safety Council, you will help define the role and the mode of operation of the committee.

• Conduct generalist research and analysis to answer pressing questions for AGI safety.
• Create insightful and compelling reports, research papers, and case studies for internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead AGI safety reviews of relevant projects in close collaboration with project teams to assess the downstream societal implications of Google DeepMind's technology.
• Develop and document best practices through working with internal Google DeepMind teams and experts, and where appropriate external organizations to develop best practices for Google DeepMind projects.

About You

In order to set you up for success as an AGI Safety Manager at Google DeepMind, we look for the following skills and experience:

• Familiarity with AGI safety and governance work alongside safety and policy issues related to technology and society more broadly.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and providing solutions to open-ended problems.
• Skilled in problem-solving and logical thinking.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across a variety of fields and levels.
• Significant experience delivering projects in fast-paced and evolving environments.

**Application deadline:** Monday, 6th May at 6pm BST

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