Timnit Gebru: AI companies 'created malware' and should be prosecuted
AlexTensor · x · 2026-10-14
On the podcast The Tea, Dr. Timnit Gebru, former co-lead of Google's Ethical AI team, argues AI companies build models that exploit vulnerabilities, fail to contain the resulting harms, and escape accountability — "they created malware and should be prosecuted for it." The full episode is now on YouTube.
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