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Another Google boycott, robots for household chores, and more!

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Mar 29, 2021
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A researcher turned down a $60k grant from Google because it ousted 2 top AI ethics leaders: 'I don't think this is going to blow over'

Citing Google's treatment of former Ethical AI co-leads Timnit Gebru and Margaret Mitchell, assistant professor Luke Stark of the University of Western Onta…

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