Noted A.I. Ethicist Timnit Gebru Let Go From Google Following Tense Email Exchange

Gebru is known for influential research about bias in facial recognition

Will Oremus
OneZero
Published in
3 min readDec 3, 2020

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Timnit Gebru. Photo: Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunch

Timnit Gebru, a pioneering researcher on algorithmic bias, said Wednesday night that she had been abruptly let go by Google, where she was technical co-lead of the company’s Ethical Artificial Intelligence…

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