Googlers say Bard AI is “worse than useless,” ethics concerns were ignored

TL;DR

Bloomberg interviews 18 current and former workers and comes away with a pile of damning commentary and concerns about AI ethics teams that were "disempowered and demoralized" so Google could get Bard out the door. According to the report, Google employees tested Bard pre-release and then were asked for their feedback, which was mostly ignored so Bard could launch quicker. Bloomberg says that today, AI ethics reviews are "almost entirely voluntary" at Google

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