Google workers demand reinstatement and apology for fired Black AI ethics researcher

Google workers demand reinstatement and apology for fired Black AI ethics researcher

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/dec/16/google-timnit-gebru-fired-letter-reinstated-diversity

Timnit Gebru’s departure sparked outrage in the industry as it followed her paper criticizing the company’s diversity efforts

Google employees have sent a letter to senior leadership demanding that the company reinstate and apologize to Timnit Gebru, a prominent Black researcher who said she was fired after criticizing the company’s diversity efforts.

Google workers demand reinstatement and apology for fired Black AI ethics researcher

Dec 17, 2020, 6:28pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/dec/16/google-timnit-gebru-fired-letter-reinstated-diversity > Timnit Gebru’s departure sparked outrage in the industry as it followed her paper criticizing the company’s diversity efforts > Google employees have sent a letter to senior leadership demanding that the company reinstate and apologize to Timnit Gebru, a prominent Black researcher who said she was fired after criticizing the company’s diversity efforts.