WiCipedia: Are ethics in AI a losing game?
This week in our WiCipedia roundup: The future of ethics in AI; why minorities don't want to stay in tech; pandemic's effects on women at work; and more. Last week we talked about ex-Google AI researcher Timnit Gebru who was fired from the company after digging into the ethics behind advances in AI. An article from the Thomson Reuters Foundation asked an important follow-up question: What does the future of AI look like if researchers aren't allowed to look into the repercussions of the technology on minorities? Gebru is a Black woman who co-founded the nonprofit Black in AI and is also "one...