Google asked researchers to avoid casting its tech in negative light
Google Senior Vice President Jeff Dean said in a statement this month that Gebru's paper dwelled on potential harms without discussing efforts underway to address them. Dean added that Google supports AI ethics scholarship and is "actively working on improving our paper review processes, because we know that too many checks and balances can become cumbersome." 'Sensitive topics' The explosion in research and development of AI across the tech industry has prompted authorities across the world to propose rules for its use. Some have cited scientific studies showing that facial analysis software...