4 years, 3 months ago

Google workers ask top management to reinstate AI researcher Timnit Gebru at a higher position

Google’s AI ethics team, in a letter to the company’s top management has put forth demands to bring back AI researcher Timnit Gebru at a higher position. The letter was also addressed to Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, who earlier this week said that he would review the exit of Gebru after an outrage among the employees. Alex Hanna, a senior research scientist on the team sent the letter to the management on behalf of Google’s ethical AI employees. Previously, a public letter of support for Gebru was signed by nearly 2,700 Google employees and more than 4,300 academic researchers and other supporters.

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