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Google scraps AI ethics council after backlash: 'Back to the drawing board'

Google scraps AI ethics council after backlash: 'Back to the drawing board'

5 years ago
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/apr/04/google-ai-ethics-council-backlash

Decision comes after employees called for the removal of a rightwing thinktank leader from the council

Google is ending its Advanced Technology External Advisory Council, just one week after announcing the launch of the company’s external advisory council for “the responsible development of AI”.

Google scraps AI ethics council after backlash: 'Back to the drawing board'

Apr 5, 2019, 1:29am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/apr/04/google-ai-ethics-council-backlash > Decision comes after employees called for the removal of a rightwing thinktank leader from the council > Google is ending its Advanced Technology External Advisory Council, just one week after announcing the launch of the company’s external advisory council for “the responsible development of AI”.