- DeepMind workers protest contracts related to Google’s defense engagements, expressing concerns over military partnerships and their impact on ethical AI leadership.
- Over 200 employees signed a letter in May highlighting issues with Google’s contracts supplying AI services to the Israeli military.
- The letter emphasizes that such military involvement contradicts DeepMind’s mission statement and AI Principles established by Google.
- This internal dissent suggests a cultural clash between DeepMind and Google, particularly following Google’s previous commitments against military use of their technology.
- The protest reflects a growing concern among tech workers about the ethical implications of collaborating with military organizations.
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