Timnit Gebru

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Timnit Gebru is an Eritrean Ethiopian-born computer scientist renowned for her work in artificial intelligence (AI), algorithmic bias, and data mining. A passionate advocate for diversity in tech, she co-founded Black in AI, an organization dedicated to increasing the representation of Black professionals in AI research and development. Gebru’s commitment to ethical AI led her to establish the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (DAIR), where she focuses on addressing the societal implications of AI technologies.

In December 2020, Gebru became a focal point in a public controversy surrounding her departure from Google, where she was the technical co-lead of the Ethical Artificial Intelligence Team. Together with co-authors, she submitted a paper discussing the risks associated with large language models, which sparked tensions with Google management. After a dispute regarding the publication of the paper, Gebru’s employment was terminated, leading to widespread discussions about corporate accountability and the treatment of researchers in the tech industry.

Despite the controversy, Gebru has been recognized for her significant contributions to AI ethics. She was named one of Fortune’s World’s 50 Greatest Leaders and one of Nature’s ten people who shaped science in 2021. In 2022, she was listed as one of Time’s most influential people, highlighting her impact on the conversation around AI and social justice.

Timnit Gebru continues to be a powerful advocate for ethical AI practices, using her platform to push for inclusivity and accountability in technology, inspiring future generations to prioritize equity in their work.