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- 1Timnit Gebru Rejects Claims of AI Existential Threat●Timnit Gebru Believes There Is No ‘Existential Threat’ From AI
AI researcher Timnit Gebru, one of the field's most prominent critics, says artificial intelligence poses no existential threat to humanity. She argues that talk of AI doom is driven by tech founders seeking to make money rather than by genuine safety concerns. Her stance puts her at odds with prominent figures who warn of catastrophic AI risk, while she continues to focus criticism on the industry's real-world harms.
- 2AI researcher Timnit Gebru wins Alternative Nobel Prize▼Timnit Gebru ganó el premio Right Livelihood, conocido como el «Nobel Alternativo» 👏 El jurado la ha premiado «por cuest
Timnit Gebru has been awarded the Right Livelihood Award, often called the Alternative Nobel Prize. The jury honoured her for questioning the concentration of power in the technology industry and for paving the way toward digital technologies based on justice. Gebru, an Ethiopian-born computer scientist known for her criticism of big tech's ethics practices, was widely congratulated on social media after the announcement.