project maven
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Former Google Exec Says He Was Forced Out For Opposing Company’s Pivot To Evil
A onetime top Google executive, former head of international relations Ross LaJeunesse, is now publicly alleging that the company abandoned its “Don’t be evil” ethos because it was more interested in chasing “bigger profits and an even higher stock price.”
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Gig Workers Unknowingly Helped Google And The Pentagon Build AI For Drones: Report
The future of artificial intelligence and war sounds dizzyingly high-tech, but that’s not always the case.
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Here’s The Letter 1400 Google Workers Sent Leadership In Protest Of Censored Search Engine For China
Following similar action against secretive AI drone imaging program for the US military, Project Maven, Googlers are once again organising internally to push back against their leadership — this time around a project dubbed Dragonfly, the proposed search product the company intends to build for the Chinese market in accordance with government-mandated censorship.
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Google Backtracks, Says Its AI Will Not Be Used For Weapons Or Surveillance
Google is committing to not using artificial intelligence for weapons or surveillance after employees protested the company’s involvement in Project Maven, a Pentagon pilot program that uses artificial intelligence to analyse drone footage. However, Google says it will continue to work with the United States military on cybersecurity, search and rescue, and other non-offensive projects.