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Mary Phuong
DeepMind autonomous-replication evaluations researcher
DeepMind research scientist who leads autonomous-replication evaluations, tests for whether models can autonomously set up and run copies of themselves.
current Research Scientist, Google DeepMind
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Evals-drivenendorses
Capability/risk evals gate deployment; evals are the load-bearing artefactDesigns autonomous-replication evaluations. Central figure in DeepMind's Frontier Safety Framework implementation.
Autonomous replication is a concrete capability threshold we can measure, and one crossing it meaningfully increases systemic risk.
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Record last updated 2026-04-25.