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The firing of Dr.Timnit Gebru, AlphaFold, and Unions Against AI

Last Week in AI

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AI Ethics and Corporate Dilemmas

This chapter examines the controversial firing of a key researcher from Google's ethical AI team, highlighting the internal conflicts and corporate decision-making that led to her dismissal. It explores the broader implications for transparency and ethical standards within the AI field, as well as the reactions from the research community and media.

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