Google fires ethical AI researcher Timnit Gebru after critical email
A leading figure in ethical AI development has been fired by Google after criticising the company.
Timnit Gebru is considered a pioneer in the field and researched the risks and inequalities found in large language models.
Gebru claims she was fired by Google over an unpublished paper and sending an email critical of the company’s practices.
The paper questions whether language models can be too big, who benefits from them, and whether they can increase...