Google’s parent company Alphabet has redrafted its policies guiding its use of artificial intelligence (AI), doing away with a promise to never use the technology in ways “that are likely to cause overall harm”. This includes weaponizing AI as well as deploying it for surveillance purposes.
The pledge to steer clear of such nefarious applications was made in 2018, when thousands of Google employees protested against the company’s decision to allow the Pentagon to use its algorithms to…
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