Andreas Kirsch
Former Google DeepMind senior research scientist
The BBC reports that he resigned in October 2026 over military AI governance concerns. His essay Trust Is Not Governance calls for enforceable safeguards, independent oversight, and employee voice.
Key arguments & positions
- Calls for enforceable AI governance, independent oversight, transparency, and protected employee voice, including for military deployments.
Accomplishments
- Former Google DeepMind senior research scientist; the BBC reports that he resigned in October 2026 over military AI governance concerns.
- Completed a DPhil at the University of Oxford on Bayesian deep learning, active learning, and information theory, according to his UTAW author biography.
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