US EditionA Google Researcher Says He's 'Ashamed' After the Company Signed a Pentagon Deal for Classified Work
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Google inks Pentagon deal for classified AI work despite uproar from employees warning of ‘irreparable damage’
Google cut a deal with the Pentagon allowing use of its artificial intelligence models on classified systems – setting up a showdown with hundreds of employees who have demanded that CEO Sundar Pichai walk away from the partnership.
Despite an open letter signed by 600 people from the tech giant, including several executives, the group has concluded a top secret deal with the Pentagon. It plans to use its IA Gemini for confidential operations.
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"An alleged controversial agreement between Google and the Pentagon regarding the use of artificial intelligence technologies in government projects has surfaced. As internal company criticism intensifies, the ethical implications of the deal, coupled with the deepening relationship between the defense industry and the technology sector, and its connection to Israeli projects, have sparked a new debate in the international public sphere."
Google has apparently concluded the controversial AI deal with the US Department of Defense. Previously, AI experts from the company had criticised the deal.
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