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Nearly Sane

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'Margaret Mitchell: Google fires AI ethics founder'
« on: February 20, 2021, 05:45:47 AM »

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Re: 'Margaret Mitchell: Google fires AI ethics founder'
« Reply #1 on: February 20, 2021, 10:22:57 AM »
Well, that looks just fine!
I wonder if this is part of a current in the attitude to women in the Geeky SciTech world.


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-56135817

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Re: 'Margaret Mitchell: Google fires AI ethics founder'
« Reply #2 on: February 20, 2021, 11:30:00 AM »
She's going to retire to Ethics.
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