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Google retracts promise not to use AI for weapons or surveillance — prompting employee backlash: ‘Are we the baddies?’

The company’s historical reluctance to engage in military AI projects stems from employee-led protests in 2018, when workers successfully pressured Google to abandon a Pentagon contract known as “Project Maven,” which aimed to enhance drone surveillance capabilities using AI.

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Google drops 7-year promise not to make AI for weapons

Google, the company once known for including “Don’t be evil” in its code of conduct, just changed its corporate rules to allow the development of artificial intelligence for weaponry. The Mountain View tech giant updated its AI Principles webpage between January 30 and Feb.

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Andrew Ng is ‘very glad’ Google dropped its AI weapons pledge

Andrew Ng, the founder and former leader of Google Brain, supports Google’s recent decision to drop its pledge not to build AI systems for weapons. “I’m very glad that Google has changed its stance,” Ng said during an on-stage interview Thursday evening with TechCrunch at the Military Veteran Startup Conference in San Francisco.

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DeepSeek's AI development cost claims questioned by Google DeepMind boss

Inc.’s Google artificial intelligence (AI) unit, Google DeepMind, has raised doubts over China's DeepSeek's claim of spending less than $6 million on its AI system development. Hassabis suggested that ...

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Google AI chief says DeepSeek’s cost claims are ‘exaggerated’

The executive also shot down the idea that DeepSeeks emergence upends the economics of AI development. “We dont see any new ...

6 unsettling thoughts Google's former CEO has about artificial intelligence

Neither the public or the tech giants pushing artificial intelligence understand its long-term implications, warns former ...

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Google opens its most powerful AI models to everyone, the next stage in its virtual agent push

Google on Wednesday released the Gemini 2.0 artificial intelligence model suite to everyone. The continued releases are part ...

Google drops AI weapons ban—what it means for the future of artificial intelligence

Google sparks debate on big tech's approach to AI safety and raises concerns about responsible tech development in military ...

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Beleaguered Cal State University’s $17 million artificial intelligence initiative defended, attacked

The CSU system, facing an estimated budget shortfall of $428 million to $1 billion next year, this week announced a ...

Google introduces new class of cheap AI models as cost concerns intensify

Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced updates to its Gemini family of large language models, including a new product line ...

AlphaGo vs Lee Sedol: The Infamous battle between Artificial and Human Intelligence

The match between AlphaGo, an artificial intelligence program developed by DeepMind, and Lee Sedol, a professional Go player, ...

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Google’s rising holiday’s season ad sales aren’t enough to ease worries about AI letdown

Google’s digital ad sales continued to grow at a healthy clip during the holiday season, but that wasn’t enough to offset ...

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sending U.S. indexes sharply lower after Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek demonstrated a chatbot that it says rivals the top versions from OpenAI and Google for a fraction ...

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