Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Two Google engineers resign over firing of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru

David Baker, a director focused on user safety, left Google last month after 16 years because Gebru's exit "extinguished my desire to continue as a Googler," he said in a letter seen by Reuters. Baker added, "We cannot say we believe in diversity, and then ignore the conspicuous absence of many voices from within our walls." https://ift.tt/2YKjSMy

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Nvidia commits $1B over five years to build out the US' "capacity for super intelligence research" in fields including quantum computing, healthcare, and energy (Tobias Mann/The Register)

Tobias Mann / The Register : Nvidia commits $1B over five years to build out the US' “capacity for super intelligence research” in fi...