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Google fires another AI researcher who reportedly challenged findings (updated)
Google has fired another AI researcher, this time for challenging the company's previous findings.
Jon Fingas05.02.2022
Two more AI ethics researchers follow Timnit Gebru out of Google
Google has two lost prominent members of its Ethical AI research group.
Igor Bonifacic02.02.2022
What's going on at Google AI?
Google hired two tech luminaries to lead its ethical AI team, then fired them after they challenging its authority.
Andrew Tarantola02.24.2021
Google has fired another AI ethics leader
Google has fired AI ethics researcher Margaret Mitchell, just a couple of months after forcing out her co-lead Timnit Gebru.
Richard Lawler02.19.2021
Google engineers leave the company over controversial exit of top AI ethicist
Timnit Gebru used to co—lead Google’s Ethical Artificial Intelligence Team until her controversial exit. Gebru said she was fired after sending an email to the company’s internal “Brain Women and Allies” list.
Mariella Moon02.05.2021
Google is investigating an AI researcher over the handling of sensitive data
The company claims thousands of files were retrieved from a server and shared externally.
Kris Holt01.20.2021
Google AI team demands changes after Dr. Timnit Gebru's departure
Two weeks after the departure of AI researcher Dr. Timnit Gebru, Google’s Ethical AI team has issued a list of demands to its management.
Igor Bonifacic12.17.2020
Google will investigate the controversial exit of a top AI ethicist
Dr. Timnit Gebru left the company last week under murky circumstances.
Kris Holt12.09.2020
Labor agency alleges Google illegally fired two workers who tried to organize
Another employee said she was let go this week over an email to colleagues.
Kris Holt12.03.2020