Timnit Gebru

Former Google Scientist Timnit Gebru Founds AI InstituteFormer Google Scientist Timnit Gebru Founds AI Institute

Former Google Scientist Timnit Gebru Founds AI Institute

One year after her controversial exit from Alphabet's Google, AI scientist Timnit Gebru launches small lab to continue her research

3 years ago
Apple Hires Google AI Scientist Samy BengioApple Hires Google AI Scientist Samy Bengio

Apple Hires Google AI Scientist Samy Bengio

Apple hires another Google scientist, after Samy Bengio resigned from Google over its alleged 'firing' of Dr Timnit Gebru

4 years ago
Google Research Manager Resigns After Recent AI FiringsGoogle Research Manager Resigns After Recent AI Firings

Google Research Manager Resigns After Recent AI Firings

Timnit Gebru fallout continues at Google AI research unit, with Samy Bengio being the latest and highest profile staffer to…

4 years ago
Google To Change Review Process Of Scientist WorkGoogle To Change Review Process Of Scientist Work

Google To Change Review Process Of Scientist Work

Executives at troubled Google AI research unit say they are working to retain trust, after departures of two notable women

4 years ago
Google Fires AI Researcher Amidst Diversity RowGoogle Fires AI Researcher Amidst Diversity Row

Google Fires AI Researcher Amidst Diversity Row

Google fires ethical AI researcher Margaret Mitchell following probe into corporate email misuse following dispute over December exit of Timnit…

4 years ago
Google Appoints Executive At Troubled AI Research GroupGoogle Appoints Executive At Troubled AI Research Group

Google Appoints Executive At Troubled AI Research Group

After the 'firing' of Timnit Gebru and subsequent staff unrest, Google appoints black executive to oversee AI research going forward

4 years ago
Two Google Staff Resign, Citing Timnit Gebru ‘Firing’Two Google Staff Resign, Citing Timnit Gebru ‘Firing’

Two Google Staff Resign, Citing Timnit Gebru ‘Firing’

Staff unrest continues with resignation of two Google engineers, both of whom cited 'firing' of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru

4 years ago
Google Begins Investigation Of AI Staffer Over Data TransferGoogle Begins Investigation Of AI Staffer Over Data Transfer

Google Begins Investigation Of AI Staffer Over Data Transfer

Google reportedly begins investigation and locks the corporate account of member of its ethical AI team, after sensitive data transfer

4 years ago
Google Asked AI Researchers To Strike Positive Tone – ReportGoogle Asked AI Researchers To Strike Positive Tone – Report

Google Asked AI Researchers To Strike Positive Tone – Report

Scientific papers generated internally at the search engine giant are now subjected to “sensitive topics” review, it has been reported

4 years ago
Google Staff Seek Removal Of VP Involved In Timnit Gebru ‘Firing’Google Staff Seek Removal Of VP Involved In Timnit Gebru ‘Firing’

Google Staff Seek Removal Of VP Involved In Timnit Gebru ‘Firing’

AI staff at Google demand removal of company executive involved in departure of prominent female ethics researcher Dr Timnit Gebru

4 years ago
Google Investigates Dismissal Of AI Expert Timnit GebruGoogle Investigates Dismissal Of AI Expert Timnit Gebru

Google Investigates Dismissal Of AI Expert Timnit Gebru

After Google staff and outside academics slam Google, Sundar Pichai says it will examine departure of the prominent female AI…

4 years ago