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Timnit Gebru (Amharic and Tigrinya: ትምኒት ገብሩ; 1982/1983) is an Eritrean Ethiopian-born computer scientist who works in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), algorithmic bias and data mining.
Dec 4, 2020 · Gebru, a widely respected leader in AI ethics research, is known for coauthoring a groundbreaking paper that showed facial recognition to be less accurate at identifying women and...
Jan 18, 2022 · Gebru is a leading figure in a constellation of scholars, activists, regulators and technologists collaborating to reshape ideas about what AI is and what it...
Jun 8, 2021 · One afternoon in late November of last year, Timnit Gebru was sitting on the couch in her San Francisco Bay Area home, crying. Gebru, a researcher at Google, had just clicked out of a...
Dec 16, 2020 · Gebru, a leading voice in AI ethics, was one of the only Black women at Google Research. The move has since sparked a debate about growing corporate influence over AI, the...
Dec 3, 2020 · Timnit Gebru, who was a co-leader of Google’s Ethical A.I. team, said in a tweet on Wednesday evening that she was fired because of an email she had sent a day earlier to a group...
Dec 8, 2020 · Timnit Gebru, a prominent artificial intelligence researcher, says she was fired after refusing to retract or take her name off an academic paper. Photograph: CODY O'LOUGHLIN/Redux