AI drama resurfaces: elaifresh says Google was right to fire Timnit Gebru
zetalyrae · x · 2026-09-05
A circulating AI-community drama thread: elaifresh quotes Timnit Gebru's "I don't answer those questions anymore" and says their view has flipped — what once looked like brave whistleblowing now reads to them as Google having done nothing wrong. The reposters find the reversal ironic.
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