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Google fires software engineer who claimed its AI chatbot is sentient

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Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has dismissed a senior software engineer who claimed the company's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot LaMDA was a self-aware person. Google, which placed software engineer Blake Lemoine on leave last month, said he had violated company policies and that it found his claims on LaMDA to be "wholly unfounded."

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Times of India

Google fires software engineer who claimed its AI chatbot is sentient

"It's regrettable that despite lengthy engagement on this topic, Blake still chose to persistently violate clear employment and data security policies..

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

Blake Lemoine: Google fires engineer who said AI tech has feelings

Blake Lemoine went public with his beliefs that Google's breakthrough Lamda technology is sentient.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Google Fires Software Engineer Who Claimed Its AI Chatbot is Sentient

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has dismissed a senior software engineer who claimed the company's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot LaMDA was a selfaware person.

2 years ago·India

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The Guardian

Google fires software engineer who claims AI chatbot is sentient

Company said Blake Lemoine violated Google policies and that his claims were ‘wholly unfounded’

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Google fires software engineer who claimed its AI chatbot is sentient

Google, which placed software engineer Blake Lemoine on leave last month, said he had violated company policies

2 years ago·India

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Reuters

Google fires software engineer who claimed its AI chatbot is sentient

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has dismissed a senior software engineer who claimed the company's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot LaMDA was a self-aware person.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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