A Black AI Ethicist on Her Experiences at Google–and Her Controversial Departure

After Timnit Gebru submitted a paper that Google didn’t approve of, her time at the company was over. What really happened while she was there? Read more

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In March of 2015, protests broke out at the University of Cape Town in South Africa over the campus statue of British colonialist Cecil Rhodes. Rhodes, a mining magnate who had gifted the land on which the university was built, had committed genocide agai... (more…)

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Solving Big AI’s Big Energy Problem

It seems that the more ground-breaking deep learning models are in AI, the more massive they get. This summer’s most buzzed-about model for natural language processing, GPT-3, is a perfect example. To reach the levels of accuracy and speed to write like a... (more…)

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