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Pushing anonymity and embargoing papers that need to be reviewed by an “expert committee” is contrary to the principles of open and inclusive science that DAIR and ACL believe in.
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Everyone now compares AI to atomic bomb and talks about AI ethics.
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Samy Bengio worked at Google for 14 years. His exit comes a few months after the firing of two Google AI ethics researchers
The post Former Google AI Scientist Samy Bengio To Join Apple appeared first on Analytics India Magazine.
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University recently conducted an NLP study on social biases present in Bollywood and Hollywood using their AI tool. Subtitles from 700 films were gathered for each industry and analysed, representing seven decades of cultural evolution. The AI tool was trained to complete sentences after learning from the subtitles and progressed to…
The post The Persistent Problem Of Cultural Discrimination In AI Datasets appeared first on Analytics India Magazine.
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University recently conducted an NLP study on social biases present in Bollywood and Hollywood using their AI tool. Subtitles from 700 films were gathered for each industry and analysed, representing seven decades of cultural evolution. The AI tool was trained to complete sentences after learning from the subtitles and progressed to…
The post The Persistent Problem Of Cultural Discrimination In AI Datasets appeared first on Analytics India Magazine.
An(other) AI ethics researcher has been fired a day after Google announced a major rejig of its responsible AI team with Marian Croak as the new chief. Margaret Mitchell broke the news on Twitter saying, ‘I’m fired’. Google’s official statement said Mitchell was fired over the unauthorised sharing of confidential information to outsiders. Like Timnit…
The post A Surprise Appointment & An Expulsion: Drama Continues To Unfold At Google AI appeared first on Analytics India Magazine.

