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Google DeepMind hired philosopher Henry Shevlin to explore AI consciousness, ethics, and human-machine relationships. The appointment reflects a growing trend among AI companies to bring philosophers and ethicists on board as they grapple with questions around artificial general intelligence. Shevlin will continue his academic work at Cambridge while focusing on foundational AI questions at DeepMind.
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Google DeepMind hires philosopher Henry Shevlin to explore AI consciousness and human-machine relationships – Firstpost
Google DeepMind hires philosopher Henry Shevlin to explore AI consciousness and human-machine relationships – Firstpost Trending: # Google DeepMind hires philosopher Henry Shevlin to explore AI consciousness and human-machine relationships [FP Tech Desk](https://www.firstpost.com/author/tech/)• April 15, 2026, 13:55:49 IST ## In a move that signals how AI research is expanding beyond engineering, Google DeepMind has brought a philosopher on board. The appointment highlights growing industry
Meet Henry Shevlin: A 'philosopher' hired by Google DeepMind to study human-AI ties - Storyboard18
Meet Henry Shevlin: A 'philosopher' hired by Google DeepMind to study human-AI ties - Storyboard18 # Meet Henry Shevlin: A 'philosopher' hired by Google DeepMind to study human-AI ties ## Google DeepMind hires philosopher Henry Shevlin to study machine consciousness, human AI interaction and AGI readiness, reflecting a wider ethical turn in AI labs By [Storyboard18](https://www.storyboard18.com/author/storyboard_edit)| April 15, 2026, 22:14:09 IST Follow Us Image: LinkedIn/ Henry Shevlin G