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Prominent AI Researcher Says Google Fired Her After Dispute Over Her Work, Impolitic Email – Bangkok Post
A prominent artificial-intelligence researcher says she was fired by Google after she refused to retract a research paper and complained about the company in an…

A prominent artificial-intelligence researcher says she was fired by Google after she refused to retract a research paper and complained about the company in an email to colleagues.
Computer scientist Timnit Gebru, the co-head of Google’s Ethical Artificial Intelligence team, says her departure appears to have been precipitated by her email, sent last week to a wide group inside the search giant and reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. The email opened with “Hi friends,” and went on to criticize…
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