Timnit Gebru used to believe it was possible to curb tech giants’ worst impulses from the inside out. She tried it herself at Microsoft, where in 2018 she coauthored a seminal paper that revealed just ...

On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, a discussion on the past year in artificial intelligence. Paris Marx Here's where to find podcasts from The Nation. Political talk without the boring parts, ...

Apple has hired a former Google AI scientist Samy Bengio, who left the search giant after some of his colleagues including Timnit Gebru and Margaret Mitchell were fired. In 2020, Google’s AI ...

Timnit Gebru, a high-profile AI ethics researcher and leader in the field, has been forced out of Google. Gebru, who announced the news on Twitter Wednesday night, wrote that she was fired by Google’s ...

According to the story by TechCrunch, Casey Newton recently obtained the email that is in question, and published it to the Platformer, in which Gebru had expressed frustrations regarding her ...

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A paper co-authored by former Google AI ethicist Timnit Gebru raised some potentially thorny questions for Google about whether AI language models may be too big, and whether tech companies are doing ...

Dr. Timnit Gebru on Thursday announced her post-Google plans for fostering the ethical development of artificial intelligence technology — launching an independent research institute of her own. The ...

For the second time around in a timeline of only three months, another prominent researcher on ethics within the Artificial Intelligence field noted that Google had fired her. On Friday, the Google ...