Google employees respond after company drops its promise on AI weapons: ‘Are we the baddies?’

• Google’s new AI guidelines removed a promise not to use AI for weapons or surveillance.
• Some employees have been reacting on the company’s internal message board.
• Google said it’s important for businesses and governments to work together for “national security.”

After Google retracted its promise not to use artificial intelligence for weapons or surveillance, some employees posted their reactions on the company’s internal message board.

The company said on…