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Google’s treatment of AI ethics researchers continues to stir up controversy
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Google fires top AI ethics researcher Margaret Mitchell
Google has fired Margaret Mitchell, the founder and former co-lead of the company’s ethical AI team.…
Uber extends work from home policy through mid-September
Uber today notified employees that it will extend its work from home policy through September 13.…
Google has a new responsible AI lead
Google has appointed Dr. Marian Croak to lead its responsible artificial intelligence division within Google Research,…
Outfit wants to make DIY home improvements easier to tackle
Doing home renovations yourself can be more cost-effective than hiring a contractor, but many people don’t…
Glassdoor now lets you filter company reviews by demographics
Despite efforts from companies to create equitable environments, it’s clear that employees of a certain demographics,…
Justice Through Code is a free coding program for those impacted by the criminal justice system
People who have spent time in jail or prison often face barriers to accessing stable jobs,…
Ex-Postmates VP of global public policy on the future of gig work
Vikrum Aiyer, the now-former vice president of global public policy and strategic communications at Postmates, penned…
Examining the ‘pipeline problem’
The tech industry has long grappled with an overwhelming lack of diversity among employees, executives, venture-backed…