Google DeepMind Employees Demand End to Military AI Contracts
Nearly 200 workers call for Google to honor its ethical commitments and cease providing AI technology to military organizations.
- Employees argue that military contracts violate Google's AI principles and ethical standards.
- The letter highlights concerns over AI being used for surveillance and warfare by the Israeli military.
- Google's Project Nimbus with Israel has been a focal point of internal and external protests.
- Workers request the establishment of a governance body to prevent future military use of DeepMind's AI.
- Google has yet to provide a substantial response to the employees' demands.