![]() ![]() ![]() Gebru, a renowned expert on bias and fairness in AI and a cofounder of Black in AI, a group that promotes diversity and inclusion in the field, was ousted in December 2020 after she co-authored a paper that criticized the environmental and social costs of large-scale language models. Many of these researchers have been raising alarms about the social, environmental and political impacts of AI, as well as the lack of transparency, accountability and diversity in the field.Īmong them are Timnit Gebru and Margaret Mitchell, two former co-leaders of Google’s Ethical AI team, who were both fired by the company in after they challenged its practices and policies on AI ethics. ![]() Hinton’s departure is the latest and most prominent sign of a growing rift between some of the world’s leading AI researchers and the tech companies that employ them. ![]()
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