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07 Jan

Former co-leader of Google’s Ethical AI team, Timnit Gebru, thinks that AI needs to slow down

On May 18 2021, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced the rollout of LaMDA, a large language model (LLM) system that can chat with its users on any subject. This is an example of how language technologies are becoming enmeshed in the linguistic infrastructure of the internet, despite the unresolved ethical debates surrounding these cutting-edge systems. […]

07 Jan

Former co-leader of Google’s Ethical AI team, Timnit Gebru, thinks that AI needs to slow down

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26 Nov

Major AI Controversies Of 2021

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Soon after Gebru was fired, Samy Bengio wrote a Facebook post saying, "I stand by you, Timnit."

01 Sep

How Google’s Switch Transformer Started An Ethical Debate

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Google's ethics in the AI research unit has been under scrutiny since December's dismissal of Gebru.

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01 Sep

How Google’s Switch Transformer Started An Ethical Debate

Avi Gopani AI bias

Google's ethics in the AI research unit has been under scrutiny since December's dismissal of Gebru.

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04 May

Former Google AI Scientist Samy Bengio To Join Apple

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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

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19 Feb

Google Has A New AI Lead, After Timnit Gebru’s Layoff

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Google has announced the appointment of Dr Marian Croak to lead the AI division within Google Research. Prior to this, Croak was heading the engineering division of the company as a Vice President. With this new appointment, the tech giant is hopeful of stabilising the chaos after Timnit Gebru’s layoff. A recent blog post by…

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19 Feb