DeepMind's Shane Legg: All remote cognitive jobs are most exposed to AI automation
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-10-02
Shane Legg, co-founder and Chief AGI Scientist at Google DeepMind, says all remote cognitive jobs done with just a laptop setup are the most exposed to automation or heavy reduction by AI. He made the remarks in a conversation with Hannah Fry on the Google DeepMind YouTube channel.
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