Google workers demand reinstatement and apology for fired Black AI ethics researcher

Timnit Gebru’s departure sparked outrage in the industry as it followed her paper criticizing the company’s diversity effortsGoogle employees have sent a letter to senior leadership demanding that the company reinstate and apologize to Timnit Gebru, a prominent Black researcher who said she was fired after criticizing the company’s diversity efforts.Gebru’s departure in early December has sparked outrage among Google staff and the industry at large. The letter – sen