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Google told scientists to use ‘a positive tone’ in AI research, documents show – The Guardian
The company requested authors refrain from casting its technology in a negative light in at least three cases

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Google this year moved to tighten control over its scientists papers by launching a sensitive topics review, and in at least three cases requested authors refrain from casting its technology in a negative light, according to internal communications and interviews with researchers involved in the work.
Googles new review procedure asks that researchers consult legal, policy and public relations teams before pursuing topics such as face and sentiment analysis…
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