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Re:We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google by pseudalopex on Saturday December 05, 2020 @06:59AM (#25313910)
Her job was AI ethics.
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Re:We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google by CyberRabbi on Saturday December 05, 2020 @07:30AM (#25314068)
That is a good point. It says her field is “AI ethics,” not “AI.” So I have to admit that her paper was in her field.

I also have to say that “AI” is a vastly different area of study than “ethics.” Very strange that Google has these organized in the same hierarchy.

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