AI researcher Timnit Gebru named 2026 Right Livelihood Laureate for challenging big tech power
MilagrosMiceli · x · 2026-10-01
Timnit Gebru, the pioneering AI ethics researcher who famously left Google, has been named a 2026 Right Livelihood Laureate for confronting concentrated power in artificial intelligence. Colleagues celebrated her as one of the field's fundamental critical voices.
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